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Kia Carens

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

L10 BWOMOT history

L10 BWO is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 25 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 70,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
70,954 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L10 BWO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L10 BWO was last recorded at 70,954 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,366 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
588 miles
Average per year
3,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,954 miles
  • 2025 – 70,366 miles
  • 2024 – 69,753 miles
  • 2023 – 64,919 miles
  • 2022 – 62,752 miles
  • 2021 – 61,603 miles
  • 2020 – 59,592 miles
  • 2019 – 58,793 miles
  • 2018 – 57,208 miles
  • 2017 – 52,830 miles
  • 2016 – 48,629 miles
  • 2015 – 44,870 miles
  • 2014 – 42,477 miles
  • 2013 – 38,669 miles
  • 2012 – 34,708 miles
  • 2011 – 27,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,954 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,954 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    917418872872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,366 miles (+613)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    70,366 miles
    Test number
    968588858708
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass69,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    69,753 miles
    Test number
    218748169808
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around suspension component mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail69,753 miles (+4,834)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,753 miles
    Test number
    724341753758
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around suspension component mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass64,919 miles (+2,167)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,919 miles
    Test number
    220082358266
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance low 19%
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm edges worn smooth/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm ,edges worn smooth/perished (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass62,752 miles (+1,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    62,752 miles
    Test number
    450387046285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass61,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,603 miles
    Test number
    173003201443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,602 miles (+22,010)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,602 miles
    Test number
    961807517415
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  9. Pass59,592 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,592 miles
    Test number
    627495013539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,793 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,793 miles
    Test number
    625534434187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,208 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,208 miles
    Test number
    544673485697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,830 miles (+4,201)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,830 miles
    Test number
    735254338147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,629 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,629 miles
    Test number
    473905563466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,870 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,870 miles
    Test number
    580260978670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,477 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,477 miles
    Test number
    766825104276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,669 miles (+3,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,669 miles
    Test number
    636782613291
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass34,708 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,708 miles
    Test number
    339624422324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,707 miles (+7,584)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,707 miles
    Test number
    798351122310
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  19. Pass27,123 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    27,123 miles
    Test number
    168039121335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail27,123 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,123 miles
    Test number
    455158821409
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L10 BWO

Does L10 BWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L10 BWO is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L10 BWO?
The MOT on L10 BWO is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L10 BWO done?
L10 BWO was recorded at 70,954 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 3,012 miles a year.
Has L10 BWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L10 BWO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L10 BWO 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 L10 BWO find?
L10 BWO passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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