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Kia Optima

Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2018 · 1,999 cc

V6 JPNMOT history

V6 JPN is a blue hybrid electric (clean) Kia Optima first used on 30 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 18,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

V6 JPN blue Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
18,254 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 JPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 JPN was last recorded at 18,254 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
15,337 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,917 miles
Average per year
1,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 18,254 miles
  • 2025 – 15,337 miles
  • 2024 – 12,516 miles
  • 2023 – 11,859 miles
  • 2022 – 10,663 miles
  • 2021 – 8,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,254 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 3 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    18,254 miles
    Test number
    586532560985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail18,254 miles (+2,917)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,254 miles
    Test number
    151158959842
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass15,337 miles (+2,821)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    15,337 miles
    Test number
    873250691304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,516 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    12,516 miles
    Test number
    782684144235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass11,859 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    11,859 miles
    Test number
    921335529313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,663 miles (+1,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    10,663 miles
    Test number
    718259764236
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Pass8,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    8,669 miles
    Test number
    982380999531
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about V6 JPN

Does V6 JPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 JPN is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 JPN?
The MOT on V6 JPN is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 JPN done?
V6 JPN was recorded at 18,254 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 1,910 miles a year.
Has V6 JPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 JPN has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 JPN 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 V6 JPN find?
V6 JPN passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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