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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 UNUMOT history

LB09 UNU is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
114,800 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 UNU
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 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 UNU was last recorded at 114,800 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,772 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
5,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,800 miles
  • 2025 – 111,568 miles
  • 2024 – 108,792 miles
  • 2023 – 104,899 miles
  • 2022 – 100,601 miles
  • 2021 – 95,056 miles
  • 2020 – 89,841 miles
  • 2019 – 82,456 miles
  • 2018 – 73,221 miles
  • 2017 – 60,963 miles
  • 2016 – 54,456 miles
  • 2015 – 47,409 miles
  • 2014 – 41,565 miles
  • 2013 – 35,166 miles
  • 2012 – 32,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,800 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,800 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    114,800 miles
    Test number
    785302183371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail114,772 miles (+3,204)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,772 miles
    Test number
    921658114427
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass111,568 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,568 miles
    Test number
    140302435448
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail111,568 miles (+2,776)4 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,568 miles
    Test number
    446209604041
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass108,792 miles (+3,893)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,792 miles
    Test number
    738731163243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass104,899 miles (+4,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    104,899 miles
    Test number
    887132784116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass100,601 miles (+5,545)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,601 miles
    Test number
    590797799279
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass95,056 miles (+5,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,056 miles
    Test number
    651551735310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass89,841 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    89,841 miles
    Test number
    143570533339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,788 miles (+7,332)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,788 miles
    Test number
    311403032027
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass82,456 miles (+9,235)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,456 miles
    Test number
    160124564223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,221 miles (+12,258)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,221 miles
    Test number
    431582042887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,963 miles (+6,507)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,963 miles
    Test number
    458265980805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,456 miles
    Test number
    882891447269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  15. Fail54,456 miles (+7,047)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,456 miles
    Test number
    840433035132
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  16. Fail47,409 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,409 miles
    Test number
    617899055091
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass47,409 miles (+5,844)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,409 miles
    Test number
    816899755019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,565 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,565 miles
    Test number
    148256564025
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass41,565 miles (+6,399)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,565 miles
    Test number
    368796564064
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  20. Pass35,166 miles (+2,765)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,166 miles
    Test number
    287115983026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,401 miles
    Test number
    398621102402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,401 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,401 miles
    Test number
    426561802251
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LB09 UNU

Does LB09 UNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 UNU is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 UNU?
The MOT on LB09 UNU is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 UNU done?
LB09 UNU was recorded at 114,800 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 5,941 miles a year.
Has LB09 UNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 UNU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 UNU 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 UNU find?
LB09 UNU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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