KIA OPTIMA LF16UTJ has 9 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2016 KIA OPTIMA has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 100,970 miles 1 month ago on Monday 16th March 2026 at 15:38.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

LF16UTJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MARCH 2027100,970 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front Discs Inside Scorched Ok For Now (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Both Rear Toe Links Inner Bushes Perishing No Play
PASSED24TH MARCH 202523RD MARCH 202693,141 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 202420TH MARCH 202583,169 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH MARCH 202320TH MARCH 202472,875 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Headlight Has Condensation. (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED7TH MARCH 202220TH MARCH 202363,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Up (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED8TH MARCH 202120TH MARCH 202251,621 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202020TH MARCH 202140,660 MI
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 202040,660 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH MARCH 201920TH MARCH 202028,601 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LF16UTJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 89% | MOT Failure Rate: 11%

LF16UTJ MOT Comments

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LF16UTJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 100,970 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,097 miles

LF16UTJ FAQs

This Kia Optima with registration LF16UTJ was manufactured on Monday 21st March 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 100,970 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 10,097 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 9 MOTs on record for this Kia Optima beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LF16UTJ has a 89% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Optima has had 12 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 1 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 8 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does LF16UTJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 LF16UTJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LF16UTJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 LF16UTJ does have Tax. Read more

When does LF16UTJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for LF16UTJ will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 LF16UTJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for LF16UTJ will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027. Read more

When did LF16UTJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LF16UTJ was on Monday 16th March 2026 at 15:38. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LF16UTJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 9 MOTs on record for LF16UTJ we can see 8 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 LF16UTJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 9 MOTs on record for LF16UTJ we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 89% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LF16UTJ?

LF16UTJ is registered as a 2016 Kia Optima. Read more

How many miles has LF16UTJ done?

The odometer reading for LF16UTJ at the last MOT in March 2026 was 100,970 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 10,097 miles per year. Read more

How old is LF16UTJ?

The vehicle LF16UTJ was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Monday 21st March 2016. Read more

What colour is LF16UTJ?

The official colour of LF16UTJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LF16UTJ have?

LF16UTJ has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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