BT12ZWC - KIA OPTIMA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,801 mi
Expires: 20 October 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bushes all cracking/rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust heat shield loose
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Underbody corroded
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside + Offside (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 16 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,801 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside + Offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid windscreen washer (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bushes all cracking/rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust heat shield loose
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Underbody corroded
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside + Offside (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,901 mi
Expires: 08 June 2025
Passed - 02 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: mi
Expires: 01 May 2024
Failed - 14 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,770 mi
Expires: 27 April 2023
Passed - 28 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,671 mi
Expires: 27 April 2023
Failed - 14 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,531 mi
Expires: 17 March 2022
Passed - 15 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,146 mi
Expires: 17 March 2022
Passed - 17 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,046 mi
Expires: 17 October 2019
Passed - 11 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,021 mi
Expires: 05 July 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BT12ZWC?
The MOT expires on 20 October 2026.
What is the tax status of BT12ZWC?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 31 October 2025.
What are the specifications of BT12ZWC?
This is a 2012 KIA OPTIMA in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1685cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BT12ZWC?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.