Kia Carens
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc
LB09 VKZMOT history
LB09 VKZ is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,372 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 131,372 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,867 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 VKZ
- 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 12 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 VKZ was last recorded at 131,372 miles on 13 Nov 2023, 5,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 126,238 miles · 12 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,134 miles
- Average per year
- 7,867 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 131,372 miles
- 2022 – 126,238 miles
- 2021 – 121,480 miles
- 2020 – 115,701 miles
- 2019 – 107,531 miles
- 2018 – 101,808 miles
- 2017 – 96,545 miles
- 2016 – 90,752 miles
- 2015 – 79,028 miles
- 2014 – 66,924 miles
- 2013 – 54,013 miles
- 2012 – 42,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,372 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody and suspension components
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Sun visor can not be stowed awayRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil residue on engineRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,372 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 131,372 miles
- Test number
- 284977981393
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody and suspension components
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Sun visor can not be stowed away
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine
Fail131,371 miles (+5,133)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,371 miles
- Test number
- 554808417987
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody and suspension components
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Sun visor can not be stowed away
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine
Pass126,238 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 126,238 miles
- Test number
- 125836749249
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Corroded shocker
- AdvisoryOffside Sun visor can not be stowed away
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,237 miles (+4,757)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,237 miles
- Test number
- 847557266512
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Sun visor can not be stowed away
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,480 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 121,480 miles
- Test number
- 903706174748
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge also cracked and perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front sun visor cannot be stowed in the off screen position
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail121,478 miles (+5,777)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,478 miles
- Test number
- 499568550711
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge also cracked and perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front sun visor cannot be stowed in the off screen position
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass115,701 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 115,701 miles
- Test number
- 409489208855
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre punctured
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail115,699 miles (+8,168)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,699 miles
- Test number
- 735808859441
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre punctured
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass107,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 107,531 miles
- Test number
- 166711364373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,530 miles (+5,722)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,530 miles
- Test number
- 882206252735
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine
Pass101,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 101,808 miles
- Test number
- 375309822995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,808 miles (+5,263)1 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,808 miles
- Test number
- 605816288028
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass96,545 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 96,545 miles
- Test number
- 357618771467
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Fail96,536 miles (+5,784)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,536 miles
- Test number
- 130992443542
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass90,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 90,752 miles
- Test number
- 638805665892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,749 miles (+11,721)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,749 miles
- Test number
- 836857542633
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/16 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass79,028 miles (+12,104)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 79,028 miles
- Test number
- 957438385136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,924 miles (+12,911)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 66,924 miles
- Test number
- 299413284129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,013 miles (+11,528)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 54,013 miles
- Test number
- 617448093136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 42,485 miles
- Test number
- 777788902236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB09 VKZ
- Does LB09 VKZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB09 VKZ expired on 12 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 VKZ?
- The MOT on LB09 VKZ expired on 12 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB09 VKZ done?
- LB09 VKZ was recorded at 131,372 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2023, an average of 7,867 miles a year.
- Has LB09 VKZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 VKZ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB09 VKZ 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 VKZ find?
- LB09 VKZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: corrosion to underbody and suspension components; offside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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