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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LB09 FSNMOT history

LB09 FSN is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2024
Mileage
86,886 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2023
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FSN was last recorded at 86,886 miles on 16 Feb 2023, 2,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Feb 2019: 72,560 miles, lower than 78,280 miles on 22 Feb 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,530 miles · 16 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,356 miles
Average per year
3,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 86,886 miles
  • 2022 – 84,530 miles
  • 2021 – 81,011 miles
  • 2020 – 77,920 miles
  • 2019 – 72,989 miles
  • 2018 – 78,280 miles
  • 2017 – 65,074 miles
  • 2016 – 62,547 miles
  • 2015 – 58,729 miles
  • 2014 – 54,111 miles
  • 2013 – 49,175 miles
  • 2012 – 45,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,886 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% achieved.(Pass mark =16%)
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 52% achieved.(Pass mark =50%)

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,886 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,886 miles
    Test number
    146967709076
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% achieved.(Pass mark =16%)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 52% achieved.(Pass mark =50%)

  2. Fail86,886 miles (+2,356)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,886 miles
    Test number
    217023604414
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% achieved.(Pass mark =16%)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 52% achieved.(Pass mark =50%)

  3. Pass84,530 miles (+98)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,530 miles
    Test number
    336432101638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail84,432 miles (+3,421)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,432 miles
    Test number
    974822210252
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass81,011 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,011 miles
    Test number
    860475266301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail80,958 miles (+3,038)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,958 miles
    Test number
    125170824365
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,920 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,920 miles
    Test number
    208759093928
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail77,887 miles (+4,898)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,887 miles
    Test number
    361138225702
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Little effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass72,989 miles (+429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,989 miles
    Test number
    406639078230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail72,560 miles (-5,720)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,560 miles
    Test number
    392692043534
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass78,280 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    78,280 miles
    Test number
    899094263691
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Fail78,277 miles (+13,203)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,277 miles
    Test number
    481561234558
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass65,074 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,074 miles
    Test number
    611231783916
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail65,074 miles (+2,527)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,074 miles
    Test number
    968808439809
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass62,547 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,547 miles
    Test number
    369372956521
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail62,432 miles (+3,703)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,432 miles
    Test number
    208439041746
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass58,729 miles (+4,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,729 miles
    Test number
    198550055015
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass54,111 miles (+4,936)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,111 miles
    Test number
    688646634009
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass49,175 miles (+3,210)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    49,175 miles
    Test number
    245251453078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    45,965 miles
    Test number
    377652312415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 FSN

Does LB09 FSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 FSN expired on 28 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FSN?
The MOT on LB09 FSN expired on 28 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 FSN done?
LB09 FSN was recorded at 86,886 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2023, an average of 3,879 miles a year.
Has LB09 FSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FSN has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 FSN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 FSN find?
LB09 FSN passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2023 with 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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