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Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 VKSMOT history

LB09 VKS is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 155,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2024
Mileage
155,573 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VKS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VKS was last recorded at 155,573 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,573 miles · 24 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 155,573 miles
  • 2021 – 137,960 miles
  • 2020 – 128,111 miles
  • 2019 – 118,130 miles
  • 2018 – 106,851 miles
  • 2017 – 95,576 miles
  • 2015 – 80,559 miles
  • 2014 – 62,412 miles
  • 2013 – 48,668 miles
  • 2012 – 34,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,573 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass155,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    155,573 miles
    Test number
    693671909426
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail155,573 miles (+3,886)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,573 miles
    Test number
    262846494603
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,687 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    151,687 miles
    Test number
    173354079869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Fail151,687 miles (+13,727)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,687 miles
    Test number
    208735945290
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass137,960 miles (+9,849)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,960 miles
    Test number
    475175513060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass128,111 miles (+9,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,111 miles
    Test number
    199272310875
    • AdvisoryLarge brake pedal travel.
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked boot loaded.

  7. Pass118,130 miles (+61)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,130 miles
    Test number
    941872022256
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail118,069 miles (+11,218)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,069 miles
    Test number
    123454868698
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted, re-fitted bulb time of test and rechecked aim. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass106,851 miles (+11,275)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,851 miles
    Test number
    453712044123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,576 miles (+8,372)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,576 miles
    Test number
    636565729278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,204 miles
    Test number
    594488103877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,204 miles (+6,645)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,204 miles
    Test number
    774795746682
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)

  13. Pass80,559 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,559 miles
    Test number
    507619044831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,804 miles
    Test number
    935499455106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,804 miles (+12,392)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,804 miles
    Test number
    798119555147
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass62,412 miles (+13,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,412 miles
    Test number
    189637964197
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass48,668 miles (+13,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    245856473466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass34,746 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,746 miles
    Test number
    298982572187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Questions about LB09 VKS

Does LB09 VKS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 VKS expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VKS?
The MOT on LB09 VKS expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 VKS done?
LB09 VKS was recorded at 155,573 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 10,565 miles a year.
Has LB09 VKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VKS has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 VKS 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 VKS find?
LB09 VKS passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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