
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc
T44 LYCMOT history
T44 LYC is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 83,881 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 83,881 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,240 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T44 LYC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 28 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T44 LYC was last recorded at 83,881 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 14,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,772 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,109 miles
- Average per year
- 10,240 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,881 miles
- 2025 – 69,772 miles
- 2024 – 54,190 miles
- 2023 – 46,467 miles
- 2022 – 36,504 miles
- 2021 – 28,458 miles
- 2020 – 23,466 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,881 miles
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
9 tests since 25 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,881 miles (+14,109)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 83,881 miles
- Test number
- 813765734411
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,772 miles (+15,582)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 69,772 miles
- Test number
- 584466623424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corrored on outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S and O/S
Pass54,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 54,190 miles
- Test number
- 595742896362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,190 miles (+7,723)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,190 miles
- Test number
- 908604780444
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass46,467 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 46,467 miles
- Test number
- 641985852583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,394 miles (+9,890)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,394 miles
- Test number
- 474399604974
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,504 miles (+8,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 36,504 miles
- Test number
- 847293541548
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,458 miles (+4,992)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 28,458 miles
- Test number
- 741403755048
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass23,466 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 23,466 miles
- Test number
- 139486773181
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront N/S/F and O/S/F pads worn low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about T44 LYC
- Does T44 LYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 LYC is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T44 LYC?
- The MOT on T44 LYC is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T44 LYC done?
- T44 LYC was recorded at 83,881 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 10,240 miles a year.
- Has T44 LYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T44 LYC has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T44 LYC 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 T44 LYC find?
- T44 LYC passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside windscreen wiper blade defective; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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