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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 FSFMOT history

LB09 FSF is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
120,640 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FSF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FSF was last recorded at 120,640 miles on 14 May 2026, 2,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,184 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,456 miles
Average per year
6,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,640 miles
  • 2025 – 118,184 miles
  • 2024 – 116,478 miles
  • 2023 – 113,263 miles
  • 2022 – 110,689 miles
  • 2021 – 106,680 miles
  • 2020 – 104,630 miles
  • 2019 – 101,334 miles
  • 2018 – 92,266 miles
  • 2017 – 78,932 miles
  • 2016 – 64,255 miles
  • 2015 – 51,564 miles
  • 2014 – 44,464 miles
  • 2013 – 38,075 miles
  • 2012 – 31,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,640 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,640 miles (+2,456)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,640 miles
    Test number
    477242500278
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass118,184 miles (+1,706)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    118,184 miles
    Test number
    472793194714
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,478 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,478 miles
    Test number
    849743202399
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail116,477 miles (+3,214)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,477 miles
    Test number
    101260951029
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,263 miles (+2,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    113,263 miles
    Test number
    805023315676
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass110,689 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,689 miles
    Test number
    116658250169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail110,687 miles (+4,007)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,687 miles
    Test number
    354669274426
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass106,680 miles (+2,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    106,680 miles
    Test number
    334162497560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass104,630 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    104,630 miles
    Test number
    645078646303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail104,630 miles (+3,296)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,630 miles
    Test number
    548355465315
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass101,334 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,334 miles
    Test number
    664444021957
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

  12. Fail101,332 miles (+9,066)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,332 miles
    Test number
    432881562180
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

  13. Pass92,266 miles (+13,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,266 miles
    Test number
    134527643313
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass78,932 miles (+14,677)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,932 miles
    Test number
    388243677491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,255 miles
    Test number
    733415245853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,255 miles (+12,691)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,255 miles
    Test number
    612192174245
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass51,564 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    51,564 miles
    Test number
    615800215257
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail51,564 miles (+7,100)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,564 miles
    Test number
    616410215224
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass44,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,464 miles
    Test number
    768640614286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,464 miles (+6,389)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,464 miles
    Test number
    758560514298
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass38,075 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,075 miles
    Test number
    486504813232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,503 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,503 miles
    Test number
    568873112281
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear seatbelts not tested fully, due to seats were folded at time of test

  23. Pass31,503 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,503 miles
    Test number
    957643612232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear seatbelts not tested fully, due to seats were folded at time of test

Questions about LB09 FSF

Does LB09 FSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 FSF is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FSF?
The MOT on LB09 FSF is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 FSF done?
LB09 FSF was recorded at 120,640 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,466 miles a year.
Has LB09 FSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FSF has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 FSF 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 FSF find?
LB09 FSF passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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