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Kia Carens

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 FOVMOT history

LB09 FOV is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
110,342 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FOV
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 valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FOV was last recorded at 110,342 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 8,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,528 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,814 miles
Average per year
5,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,342 miles
  • 2025 – 101,528 miles
  • 2024 – 100,356 miles
  • 2023 – 86,822 miles
  • 2022 – 77,677 miles
  • 2020 – 73,744 miles
  • 2019 – 72,274 miles
  • 2018 – 68,063 miles
  • 2017 – 64,416 miles
  • 2016 – 58,216 miles
  • 2015 – 51,475 miles
  • 2014 – 41,304 miles
  • 2013 – 36,738 miles
  • 2012 – 31,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,342 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,342 miles (+8,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    110,342 miles
    Test number
    369623763524
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,528 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,528 miles
    Test number
    873943606848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,356 miles (+13,534)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,356 miles
    Test number
    135680623536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,822 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,822 miles
    Test number
    333386106386
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened springs, axle, suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underbody corroded

  5. Fail86,822 miles (+9,145)4 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,822 miles
    Test number
    179288632547
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened springs, axle, suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underbody corroded

  6. Pass77,677 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,677 miles
    Test number
    575864220359
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail77,675 miles (+3,931)1 major3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,675 miles
    Test number
    836091306903
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass73,744 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,744 miles
    Test number
    402040193757
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail73,744 miles (+1,470)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,744 miles
    Test number
    217329130220
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass72,274 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    72,274 miles
    Test number
    327163063900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,269 miles (+4,206)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,269 miles
    Test number
    381826043692
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass68,063 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,063 miles
    Test number
    968426651360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,416 miles (+6,200)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,416 miles
    Test number
    708366940836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,216 miles (+6,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,216 miles
    Test number
    650454146773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass51,475 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,475 miles
    Test number
    197118205299
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Fail51,474 miles (+10,170)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,474 miles
    Test number
    808098505287
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass41,304 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,304 miles
    Test number
    538191014266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,235 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,235 miles
    Test number
    799620714274
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  19. Fail41,235 miles (+4,497)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,235 miles
    Test number
    339005404239
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass36,738 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    36,738 miles
    Test number
    385582213247
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  21. Fail36,738 miles (+5,411)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,738 miles
    Test number
    366852213419
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  22. Pass31,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,327 miles
    Test number
    867080372151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 FOV

Does LB09 FOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 FOV is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FOV?
The MOT on LB09 FOV is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 FOV done?
LB09 FOV was recorded at 110,342 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,740 miles a year.
Has LB09 FOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FOV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 FOV 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 FOV find?
LB09 FOV passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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