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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 UMUMOT history

LB09 UMU is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 177,783 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2025
Mileage
177,783 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 UMU
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 expired on 7 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 UMU was last recorded at 177,783 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 11,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,657 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
11,126 miles
Average per year
10,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,783 miles
  • 2023 – 166,657 miles
  • 2022 – 154,444 miles
  • 2021 – 141,713 miles
  • 2020 – 129,508 miles
  • 2019 – 121,285 miles
  • 2018 – 113,063 miles
  • 2017 – 106,235 miles
  • 2016 – 96,867 miles
  • 2015 – 86,883 miles
  • 2014 – 73,916 miles
  • 2013 – 62,009 miles
  • 2012 – 49,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,783 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both badly worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass177,783 miles (+11,126)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    177,783 miles
    Test number
    870036535762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass166,657 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    166,657 miles
    Test number
    632877522486
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail166,657 miles (+12,213)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,657 miles
    Test number
    144738216200
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass154,444 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    154,444 miles
    Test number
    248765165657
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail154,437 miles (+12,724)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,437 miles
    Test number
    316054630237
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass141,713 miles (+12,205)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,713 miles
    Test number
    666589538042
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass129,508 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,508 miles
    Test number
    975066102543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,483 miles (+8,198)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,483 miles
    Test number
    844862534259
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass121,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    121,285 miles
    Test number
    273133278664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,285 miles (+8,222)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,285 miles
    Test number
    798627223640
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass113,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,063 miles
    Test number
    667912849226
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
  12. Fail113,063 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,063 miles
    Test number
    538571818916
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
  13. Fail113,062 miles (+6,827)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,062 miles
    Test number
    279309206642
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate fading
    • AdvisoryClutch flywheel noisey
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met its limts
  14. Pass106,235 miles (+9,368)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    106,235 miles
    Test number
    328234778622
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp is not as bright as nearside front
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on dash
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on dash
    • AdvisoryRear, rear row seat belt not tested items in boot
  15. Pass96,867 miles (+9,984)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,867 miles
    Test number
    561089012718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,883 miles (+12,967)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    86,883 miles
    Test number
    105042195144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,916 miles
    Test number
    548638684185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,916 miles (+11,907)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,916 miles
    Test number
    615428984171
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass62,009 miles (+12,375)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    62,009 miles
    Test number
    955104903291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,634 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,634 miles
    Test number
    575593112257
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteMinor scratches on windscreen

Questions about LB09 UMU

Does LB09 UMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 UMU expired on 7 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 UMU?
The MOT on LB09 UMU expired on 7 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 UMU done?
LB09 UMU was recorded at 177,783 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 10,614 miles a year.
Has LB09 UMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 UMU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 UMU 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 UMU find?
LB09 UMU passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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