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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LB09 VLWMOT history

LB09 VLW is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2024
Mileage
95,547 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VLW was last recorded at 95,547 miles on 26 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,547 miles · 25 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,547 miles
  • 2022 – 90,528 miles
  • 2021 – 83,053 miles
  • 2020 – 78,647 miles
  • 2019 – 73,903 miles
  • 2018 – 67,450 miles
  • 2017 – 56,930 miles
  • 2016 – 44,511 miles
  • 2015 – 33,446 miles
  • 2014 – 28,238 miles
  • 2013 – 25,455 miles
  • 2012 – 22,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,547 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass95,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    95,547 miles
    Test number
    240989045265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,547 miles (+5,019)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,547 miles
    Test number
    439920447514
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,528 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,528 miles
    Test number
    713325056675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail90,528 miles (+7,475)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,528 miles
    Test number
    639741549154
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass83,053 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,053 miles
    Test number
    153786688785
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Fail83,053 miles (+4,406)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,053 miles
    Test number
    108806976771
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass78,647 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,647 miles
    Test number
    687601272997
    • 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))

  8. Fail78,647 miles (+4,744)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,647 miles
    Test number
    525349457044
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 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))

  9. Pass73,903 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,903 miles
    Test number
    897893216621
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  10. Fail73,903 miles (+6,453)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,903 miles
    Test number
    979872408280
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  11. Pass67,450 miles (+10,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,450 miles
    Test number
    715600024210
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass56,930 miles (+12,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,930 miles
    Test number
    810932500853
    • 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)

  13. Pass44,511 miles (+11,065)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,511 miles
    Test number
    516888534868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,446 miles (+5,208)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,446 miles
    Test number
    677863415278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,238 miles (+2,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    28,238 miles
    Test number
    159942384159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass25,455 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    25,455 miles
    Test number
    246096983416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,706 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,706 miles
    Test number
    886770902276
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail22,706 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,706 miles
    Test number
    268630202272
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Questions about LB09 VLW

Does LB09 VLW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 VLW expired on 12 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VLW?
The MOT on LB09 VLW expired on 12 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 VLW done?
LB09 VLW was recorded at 95,547 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2023, an average of 6,610 miles a year.
Has LB09 VLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VLW has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 VLW 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 VLW find?
LB09 VLW passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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