Kia Carens
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc
LB08 DSVMOT history
LB08 DSV is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,242 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 126,242 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 DSV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Carens
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 DSV was last recorded at 126,242 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 6,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 119,976 miles · 19 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,266 miles
- Average per year
- 8,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 126,242 miles
- 2021 – 119,976 miles
- 2020 – 114,350 miles
- 2019 – 104,163 miles
- 2018 – 91,789 miles
- 2017 – 81,487 miles
- 2016 – 75,294 miles
- 2015 – 71,184 miles
- 2014 – 61,290 miles
- 2013 – 54,515 miles
- 2012 – 43,231 miles
- 2011 – 31,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,242 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns +os
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,242 miles (+6,266)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 126,242 miles
- Test number
- 620253700634
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,976 miles (+5,626)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 119,976 miles
- Test number
- 186606583218
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- 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))
Pass114,350 miles (+10,187)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 114,350 miles
- Test number
- 826843048676
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,163 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 104,163 miles
- Test number
- 677754517816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,160 miles (+12,371)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,160 miles
- Test number
- 309288301439
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,789 miles (+6)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 91,789 miles
- Test number
- 712759869745
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns +os
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail91,783 miles (+10,296)3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,783 miles
- Test number
- 113480728015
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns +os
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass81,487 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 81,487 miles
- Test number
- 195586012744
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns and os rear.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail81,483 miles (+6,189)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,483 miles
- Test number
- 547701823281
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns and os rear.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 75,294 miles
- Test number
- 477146311071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,294 miles (+4,110)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,294 miles
- Test number
- 884217737829
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass71,184 miles (+9,894)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 71,184 miles
- Test number
- 756699765181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,290 miles (+6,775)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,290 miles
- Test number
- 916494534106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,515 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,515 miles
- Test number
- 506225543190
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass54,515 miles (+11,284)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 54,515 miles
- Test number
- 836025243153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 43,231 miles
- Test number
- 208896332171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,231 miles (+12,011)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,231 miles
- Test number
- 586056932110
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass31,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 31,220 miles
- Test number
- 569427441101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 DSV
- Does LB08 DSV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 DSV expired on 19 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 DSV?
- The MOT on LB08 DSV expired on 19 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 DSV done?
- LB08 DSV was recorded at 126,242 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 8,854 miles a year.
- Has LB08 DSV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 DSV has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB08 DSV 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 LB08 DSV find?
- LB08 DSV passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; fuel pipe/s corroded; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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