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Kia Optima

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

S26 JPGMOT history

S26 JPG is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 97,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

S26 JPG white Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,342 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 JPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 JPG was last recorded at 97,342 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,331 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
7,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,342 miles
  • 2025 – 93,090 miles
  • 2024 – 86,995 miles
  • 2023 – 79,912 miles
  • 2022 – 72,023 miles
  • 2021 – 64,469 miles
  • 2020 – 58,305 miles
  • 2019 – 52,337 miles
  • 2018 – 41,554 miles
  • 2017 – 31,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,342 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,342 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,342 miles
    Test number
    200101394299
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail97,331 miles (+4,241)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,331 miles
    Test number
    972045526033
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass93,090 miles (+6,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    93,090 miles
    Test number
    307326032747
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass86,995 miles (+7,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    86,995 miles
    Test number
    396216175004
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slight cracking
  5. Pass79,912 miles (+7,889)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,912 miles
    Test number
    233841383353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,023 miles (+7,554)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,023 miles
    Test number
    575002529036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,469 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,469 miles
    Test number
    673560530117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,305 miles (+5,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,305 miles
    Test number
    387644036384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass52,337 miles (+10,783)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,337 miles
    Test number
    576855002499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,554 miles
    Test number
    810696749532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,554 miles (+10,132)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,554 miles
    Test number
    620318373630
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  12. Pass31,422 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,422 miles
    Test number
    632814090599
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S26 JPG

Does S26 JPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 JPG is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 JPG?
The MOT on S26 JPG is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 JPG done?
S26 JPG was recorded at 97,342 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 7,323 miles a year.
Has S26 JPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 JPG has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S26 JPG 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 S26 JPG find?
S26 JPG passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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