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White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,591 cc

K29 BATMOT history

K29 BAT is a white petrol Kia Carens first used on 2 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 62,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

K29 BAT white Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
62,668 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 BAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
2 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 BAT was last recorded at 62,668 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,668 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,668 miles
  • 2025 – 55,611 miles
  • 2024 – 45,944 miles
  • 2023 – 42,000 miles
  • 2022 – 37,104 miles
  • 2021 – 32,952 miles
  • 2020 – 30,396 miles
  • 2019 – 25,709 miles
  • 2018 – 19,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,668 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    62,668 miles
    Test number
    748280285460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail62,668 miles (+7,057)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,668 miles
    Test number
    644975216703
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass55,611 miles (+2,419)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    55,611 miles
    Test number
    227542263966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,192 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,192 miles
    Test number
    170211265586
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail53,192 miles (+7,248)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,192 miles
    Test number
    138652184921
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass45,944 miles (+3,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,944 miles
    Test number
    464371233948
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front pads both sides getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass42,000 miles (+4,896)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,000 miles
    Test number
    858670587413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,104 miles (+4,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,104 miles
    Test number
    415724294855
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,952 miles (+2,556)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,952 miles
    Test number
    463345340729
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass30,396 miles (+4,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,396 miles
    Test number
    985457892496
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass25,709 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    25,709 miles
    Test number
    563591995859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,871 miles
    Test number
    358802751373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail19,871 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,871 miles
    Test number
    802390109226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K29 BAT

Does K29 BAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 BAT is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 BAT?
The MOT on K29 BAT is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 BAT done?
K29 BAT was recorded at 62,668 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 5,100 miles a year.
Has K29 BAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 BAT has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K29 BAT 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 K29 BAT find?
K29 BAT passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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