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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LS12 OKEMOT history

LS12 OKE is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 63,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

LS12 OKE black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
63,656 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OKE was last recorded at 63,656 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 4,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,650 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,006 miles
Average per year
4,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,656 miles
  • 2025 – 59,650 miles
  • 2024 – 54,671 miles
  • 2023 – 50,579 miles
  • 2022 – 48,527 miles
  • 2021 – 39,298 miles
  • 2019 – 31,633 miles
  • 2018 – 25,939 miles
  • 2017 – 21,487 miles
  • 2016 – 18,084 miles
  • 2015 – 14,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,656 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,656 miles (+4,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    63,656 miles
    Test number
    273285760617
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass59,650 miles (+4,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,650 miles
    Test number
    717428376443
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass54,671 miles (+4,092)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,671 miles
    Test number
    235617917201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,579 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,579 miles
    Test number
    988383039173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,527 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,527 miles
    Test number
    412947955015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail48,475 miles (+9,177)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,475 miles
    Test number
    431687040816
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass39,298 miles (+7,665)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    39,298 miles
    Test number
    402687001448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,633 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,633 miles
    Test number
    357895816411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,472 miles (+3,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,472 miles
    Test number
    813034235492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass25,939 miles (+4,452)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,939 miles
    Test number
    493623109782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,487 miles (+3,403)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    21,487 miles
    Test number
    899255200444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,084 miles (+3,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,084 miles
    Test number
    966446576656
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass14,401 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,401 miles
    Test number
    767788975075
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to perish

Questions about LS12 OKE

Does LS12 OKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OKE is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OKE?
The MOT on LS12 OKE is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 OKE done?
LS12 OKE was recorded at 63,656 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 4,376 miles a year.
Has LS12 OKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OKE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 OKE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 OKE find?
LS12 OKE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall.

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