KIA OPTIMA BN12UCY has 13 MOTs

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This 2012 KIA OPTIMA has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 44,507 miles 2 weeks ago on Saturday 2nd May 2026 at 08:03.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 15th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

BN12UCY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH MAY 202744,507 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Surface Corrosion Underside Of Vehicle
PASSED10TH MAY 202515TH MAY 202643,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - General Corrosion Underside Of Vehicle
PASSED11TH MAY 202415TH MAY 202540,087 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - General Underside Corrosion
PASSED16TH MAY 202315TH MAY 202437,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED7TH MAY 202214TH MAY 202336,039 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED7TH MAY 202236,039 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH MAY 202114TH MAY 202233,061 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 202010TH MAY 202129,782 MI
PASSED9TH APRIL 20198TH OCTOBER 202027,578 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Long Hand Brake Travel
PASSED7TH APRIL 20186TH APRIL 201921,477 MI
PASSED31ST MARCH 20176TH APRIL 201812,627 MI
PASSED21ST MARCH 20166TH APRIL 201711,224 MI
PASSED16TH MARCH 20156TH APRIL 20169,893 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Corrosion On Front + Rear Brake Discs
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN12UCY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 92% | MOT Failure Rate: 8%

BN12UCY MOT Comments

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BN12UCY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 44,507 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,179 miles

BN12UCY FAQs

This Kia Optima with registration BN12UCY was manufactured on Friday 6th April 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 44,507 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 3,179 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Kia Optima beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN12UCY has a 92% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Optima has had 18 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Optima is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does BN12UCY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 BN12UCY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN12UCY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 BN12UCY does have Tax. Read more

When does BN12UCY Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN12UCY will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN12UCY MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN12UCY will expire in 12 months on Saturday 15th May 2027. Read more

When did BN12UCY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN12UCY was on Saturday 2nd May 2026 at 08:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN12UCY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for BN12UCY we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN12UCY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for BN12UCY we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 92% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN12UCY?

BN12UCY is registered as a 2012 Kia Optima. Read more

How many miles has BN12UCY done?

The odometer reading for BN12UCY at the last MOT in May 2026 was 44,507 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,179 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN12UCY?

The vehicle BN12UCY was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 6th April 2012. Read more

What colour is BN12UCY?

The official colour of BN12UCY is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does BN12UCY have?

BN12UCY has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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