
Kia Optima
White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc
T21 TEFMOT history
T21 TEF is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 22 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 90,719 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 90,719 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T21 TEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 22 Jun 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T21 TEF was last recorded at 90,719 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 12,836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,883 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,836 miles
- Average per year
- 9,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,719 miles
- 2025 – 77,883 miles
- 2024 – 65,409 miles
- 2023 – 54,458 miles
- 2022 – 45,614 miles
- 2021 – 37,270 miles
- 2020 – 33,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 14 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,719 miles (+12,836)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 90,719 miles
- Test number
- 154874432987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,883 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 77,883 miles
- Test number
- 995937074401
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail77,883 miles (+12,474)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,883 miles
- Test number
- 272437939404
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,409 miles (+10,951)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 65,409 miles
- Test number
- 134740989551
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,458 miles (+8,844)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 54,458 miles
- Test number
- 851228389105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,614 miles (+8,344)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 45,614 miles
- Test number
- 297543878984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,270 miles (+3,997)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 37,270 miles
- Test number
- 515448138494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,273 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 33,273 miles
- Test number
- 214822544712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,164 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,164 miles
- Test number
- 161835547554
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 695891794714
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about T21 TEF
- Does T21 TEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 TEF is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T21 TEF?
- The MOT on T21 TEF is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T21 TEF done?
- T21 TEF was recorded at 90,719 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 9,590 miles a year.
- Has T21 TEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T21 TEF has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T21 TEF 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 T21 TEF find?
- T21 TEF passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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