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Kia Carens

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 FOCMOT history

LB09 FOC is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2025
Mileage
155,799 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2024
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FOC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FOC was last recorded at 155,799 miles on 24 Jan 2024, 9,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,681 miles · 9 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
9,118 miles
Average per year
8,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,799 miles
  • 2023 – 146,681 miles
  • 2022 – 144,742 miles
  • 2021 – 142,581 miles
  • 2020 – 140,897 miles
  • 2019 – 136,892 miles
  • 2017 – 126,404 miles
  • 2016 – 110,920 miles
  • 2015 – 96,579 miles
  • 2014 – 82,248 miles
  • 2013 – 67,785 miles
  • 2012 – 52,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,799 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,799 miles (+9,118)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    155,799 miles
    Test number
    136290557392
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass146,681 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,681 miles
    Test number
    189294854240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail146,681 miles (+1,939)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,681 miles
    Test number
    286510680400
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass144,742 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    144,742 miles
    Test number
    487886060023
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail144,741 miles (+2,160)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,741 miles
    Test number
    627676538110
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,581 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    142,581 miles
    Test number
    410783408900
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed twisted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possibly crank sensor. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail142,580 miles (+1,683)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,580 miles
    Test number
    700561279551
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed twisted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possibly crank sensor. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass140,897 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    140,897 miles
    Test number
    640548082708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail140,889 miles (+3,997)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,889 miles
    Test number
    131693838417
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened shows heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. by 2% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass136,892 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    136,892 miles
    Test number
    821192352344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail136,882 miles (+10,478)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,882 miles
    Test number
    784674509293
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass126,404 miles (+15,484)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    126,404 miles
    Test number
    291521240208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,920 miles (+14,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,920 miles
    Test number
    394355142118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1g)

  14. Pass96,579 miles (+14,331)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    96,579 miles
    Test number
    106770675137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass82,248 miles (+14,463)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,248 miles
    Test number
    358504964118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,785 miles (+14,896)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,785 miles
    Test number
    988682173172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,889 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,889 miles
    Test number
    806987872199
    • NoteBoth front wish bone arm front bushes have play
    • NoteO/s/f tyre unevenly worn

Questions about LB09 FOC

Does LB09 FOC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 FOC expired on 12 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FOC?
The MOT on LB09 FOC expired on 12 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 FOC done?
LB09 FOC was recorded at 155,799 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2024, an average of 8,886 miles a year.
Has LB09 FOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FOC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 FOC 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 LB09 FOC find?
LB09 FOC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm.

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