Kia Optima
White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc
Y31 LAJMOT history
Y31 LAJ is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 4 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 99,811 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 99,811 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,453 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y31 LAJ
- 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
- 4 May 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y31 LAJ was last recorded at 99,811 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 1,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,234 miles · 4 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,577 miles
- Average per year
- 7,453 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,811 miles
- 2025 – 98,234 miles
- 2024 – 92,945 miles
- 2023 – 88,669 miles
- 2022 – 80,112 miles
- 2021 – 66,134 miles
- 2020 – 55,143 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.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 25 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,811 miles (+1,577)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 99,811 miles
- Test number
- 805170723991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,234 miles (+5,289)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 98,234 miles
- Test number
- 598007473948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,945 miles (+4,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 92,945 miles
- Test number
- 789124797019
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass88,669 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 88,669 miles
- Test number
- 737222992472
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail88,669 miles (+8,557)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,669 miles
- Test number
- 329273172956
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass80,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 80,112 miles
- Test number
- 718244157676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,104 miles (+13,970)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,104 miles
- Test number
- 919422758133
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,134 miles (+10,991)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,134 miles
- Test number
- 394171557882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,143 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 55,143 miles
- Test number
- 831786445156
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 752991045176
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about Y31 LAJ
- Does Y31 LAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 LAJ is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y31 LAJ?
- The MOT on Y31 LAJ is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y31 LAJ done?
- Y31 LAJ was recorded at 99,811 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 7,453 miles a year.
- Has Y31 LAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y31 LAJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y31 LAJ 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 Y31 LAJ find?
- Y31 LAJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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