
Kia Optima
Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,999 cc
Y7 AUTMOT history
Y7 AUT is a black hybrid electric (clean) Kia Optima first used on 23 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 48,527 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 48,527 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,606 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y7 AUT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 23 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y7 AUT was last recorded at 48,527 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 3,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,181 miles · 15 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,346 miles
- Average per year
- 3,606 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,527 miles
- 2025 – 45,181 miles
- 2024 – 41,521 miles
- 2023 – 39,649 miles
- 2022 – 38,850 miles
- 2021 – 33,725 miles
- 2020 – 29,332 miles
- 2019 – 23,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorating
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
TPMS light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 23 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,527 miles (+3,346)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 48,527 miles
- Test number
- 218373184012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorating
Pass45,181 miles (+3,660)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 45,181 miles
- Test number
- 119836425401
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass41,521 miles (+20)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 41,521 miles
- Test number
- 252467677024
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
Fail41,501 miles (+1,852)3 major2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,501 miles
- Test number
- 130475897499
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
Pass39,649 miles (+799)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 39,649 miles
- Test number
- 741916762382
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass38,850 miles (+5,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 38,850 miles
- Test number
- 248808042747
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass33,725 miles (+4,393)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 33,725 miles
- Test number
- 906670612634
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass29,332 miles (+5,871)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 29,332 miles
- Test number
- 558709143714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 23,461 miles
- Test number
- 750445265453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y7 AUT
- Does Y7 AUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 AUT is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y7 AUT?
- The MOT on Y7 AUT is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y7 AUT done?
- Y7 AUT was recorded at 48,527 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 3,606 miles a year.
- Has Y7 AUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y7 AUT has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y7 AUT 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 Y7 AUT find?
- Y7 AUT passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; wiper blades deteriorating.
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