
Kia Optima
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LS62 ENVMOT history
LS62 ENV is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 172,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 172,774 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,200 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS62 ENV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS62 ENV was last recorded at 172,774 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 6,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 166,097 miles · 6 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,677 miles
- Average per year
- 11,200 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 172,774 miles
- 2023 – 166,097 miles
- 2022 – 155,173 miles
- 2021 – 146,975 miles
- 2020 – 138,913 miles
- 2019 – 135,955 miles
- 2018 – 126,325 miles
- 2017 – 108,600 miles
- 2016 – 90,473 miles
- 2015 – 71,187 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,774 miles (+6,677)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 172,774 miles
- Test number
- 429492887289
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass166,097 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 166,097 miles
- Test number
- 212967157550
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail166,097 miles (+10,924)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,097 miles
- Test number
- 703946314267
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,173 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 155,173 miles
- Test number
- 657360084827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail155,172 miles (+8,197)3 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,172 miles
- Test number
- 195999194068
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOil level halfway up the dipstick
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEmissions not tested oil to high (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,975 miles (+8,062)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 146,975 miles
- Test number
- 730887285934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,913 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 138,913 miles
- Test number
- 948465242682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,884 miles (+2,929)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,884 miles
- Test number
- 139015923025
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass135,955 miles (+9,630)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 135,955 miles
- Test number
- 919107592298
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,325 miles (+158)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 126,325 miles
- Test number
- 806140049569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,167 miles (+17,567)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,167 miles
- Test number
- 485655627477
- DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire under bonnet injector leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative no washer fluid (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative no washer fluid (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle diesel mist around the engine
Pass108,600 miles (+18,127)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 108,600 miles
- Test number
- 143759957350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,473 miles (+19,286)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 90,473 miles
- Test number
- 911072638540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,187 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 71,187 miles
- Test number
- 885681674184
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has nail
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly worn
Questions about LS62 ENV
- Does LS62 ENV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS62 ENV expired on 5 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS62 ENV?
- The MOT on LS62 ENV expired on 5 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS62 ENV done?
- LS62 ENV was recorded at 172,774 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 11,200 miles a year.
- Has LS62 ENV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS62 ENV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS62 ENV 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 LS62 ENV find?
- LS62 ENV passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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