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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 VKXMOT history

LB09 VKX is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2025
Mileage
128,344 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2024
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VKX
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 13 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VKX was last recorded at 128,344 miles on 14 Feb 2024, 5,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,817 miles · 22 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
5,527 miles
Average per year
7,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,344 miles
  • 2022 – 122,817 miles
  • 2021 – 109,630 miles
  • 2019 – 99,472 miles
  • 2018 – 92,092 miles
  • 2017 – 85,845 miles
  • 2016 – 77,075 miles
  • 2015 – 70,198 miles
  • 2014 – 61,672 miles
  • 2013 – 51,856 miles
  • 2012 – 42,681 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking Brake Peddle limited reserve travel

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,344 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    128,344 miles
    Test number
    171483405221
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking Brake Peddle limited reserve travel
  2. Fail128,344 miles (+5,527)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,344 miles
    Test number
    542303212899
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking Brake Peddle limited reserve travel
  3. Pass122,817 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    122,817 miles
    Test number
    384468450709
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  4. Fail122,811 miles (+5,221)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,811 miles
    Test number
    119084681914
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  5. Pass117,590 miles (+7,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,590 miles
    Test number
    425660804582
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass109,630 miles (+10,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,630 miles
    Test number
    281746974561
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass99,472 miles (+7,380)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,472 miles
    Test number
    576135483552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,092 miles (+6,247)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,092 miles
    Test number
    283856061548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,845 miles (+8,770)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,845 miles
    Test number
    779890879060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,075 miles (+6,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,075 miles
    Test number
    334534360500
    • 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)
  11. Pass70,198 miles (+8,526)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,198 miles
    Test number
    745149285175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,672 miles (+9,816)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,672 miles
    Test number
    219659094168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,856 miles (+9,175)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,856 miles
    Test number
    666213493143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    42,681 miles
    Test number
    208164182114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 VKX

Does LB09 VKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 VKX expired on 13 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VKX?
The MOT on LB09 VKX expired on 13 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 VKX done?
LB09 VKX was recorded at 128,344 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2024, an average of 7,372 miles a year.
Has LB09 VKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VKX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 VKX 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 VKX find?
LB09 VKX passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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