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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,991 cc

LB06 ETFMOT history

LB06 ETF is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 9 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
78,887 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 ETF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 ETF was last recorded at 78,887 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 1,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,232 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,655 miles
Average per year
3,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,887 miles
  • 2025 – 77,232 miles
  • 2024 – 75,056 miles
  • 2023 – 72,319 miles
  • 2022 – 69,828 miles
  • 2021 – 67,507 miles
  • 2020 – 65,590 miles
  • 2019 – 62,257 miles
  • 2018 – 59,582 miles
  • 2017 – 55,819 miles
  • 2016 – 51,876 miles
  • 2015 – 48,496 miles
  • 2014 – 44,115 miles
  • 2013 – 38,052 miles
  • 2012 – 30,901 miles
  • 2011 – 20,754 miles
  • 2010 – 17,716 miles
  • 2009 – 13,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,887 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,887 miles (+1,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    216196101209
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass77,232 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    77,232 miles
    Test number
    482990855392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,056 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    75,056 miles
    Test number
    792406996235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,319 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,319 miles
    Test number
    569676955888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,828 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    69,828 miles
    Test number
    841089457763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,507 miles (+1,917)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    67,507 miles
    Test number
    380850752064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,590 miles (+3,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,590 miles
    Test number
    806302437647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass62,257 miles (+2,675)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    62,257 miles
    Test number
    370016381658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,582 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,582 miles
    Test number
    660278947711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,819 miles
    Test number
    272623191382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,819 miles (+3,943)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,819 miles
    Test number
    838202377154
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  12. Pass51,876 miles (+3,380)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,876 miles
    Test number
    906926440503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,496 miles (+4,381)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,496 miles
    Test number
    965839515113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,115 miles (+6,063)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,115 miles
    Test number
    849727524114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  15. Pass38,052 miles (+7,151)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,052 miles
    Test number
    609983233162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,901 miles3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,901 miles
    Test number
    606345722113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass30,901 miles (+10,147)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,901 miles
    Test number
    809085122135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass20,754 miles (+3,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,754 miles
    Test number
    685576201150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass17,716 miles (+3,732)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    17,716 miles
    Test number
    962161330164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    13,984 miles
    Test number
    281276129154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 ETF

Does LB06 ETF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 ETF is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 ETF?
The MOT on LB06 ETF is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 ETF done?
LB06 ETF was recorded at 78,887 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,750 miles a year.
Has LB06 ETF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 ETF has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on LB06 ETF 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 LB06 ETF find?
LB06 ETF passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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