
Kia Carens
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc
LB14 NEFMOT history
LB14 NEF is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 30 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,715 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 82,715 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,564 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB14 NEF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Carens
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB14 NEF was last recorded at 82,715 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,715 miles · 4 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,564 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,715 miles
- 2024 – 73,246 miles
- 2023 – 64,043 miles
- 2022 – 56,019 miles
- 2021 – 49,006 miles
- 2020 – 43,119 miles
- 2019 – 32,489 miles
- 2018 – 22,432 miles
- 2017 – 19,430 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBoth rack end threads corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 24 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,715 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 82,715 miles
- Test number
- 742651303591
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rack end threads corroded
Fail82,715 miles (+9,469)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,715 miles
- Test number
- 458338942987
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rack end threads corroded
Pass73,246 miles (+16)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 73,246 miles
- Test number
- 709223481105
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail73,230 miles (+9,187)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,230 miles
- Test number
- 138549409629
- MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,043 miles (+8,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 64,043 miles
- Test number
- 210085032111
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn through to inner casing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,019 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 56,019 miles
- Test number
- 896294696867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,019 miles (+7,013)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,019 miles
- Test number
- 696973318930
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass49,006 miles (+5,887)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 49,006 miles
- Test number
- 344583146095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,119 miles (+10,630)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 43,119 miles
- Test number
- 702973496511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,489 miles (+10,057)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 32,489 miles
- Test number
- 847794088360
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass22,432 miles (+3,002)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 22,432 miles
- Test number
- 598059591234
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass19,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 19,430 miles
- Test number
- 835220882420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB14 NEF
- Does LB14 NEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 NEF is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB14 NEF?
- The MOT on LB14 NEF is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB14 NEF done?
- LB14 NEF was recorded at 82,715 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 7,564 miles a year.
- Has LB14 NEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB14 NEF has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB14 NEF 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 LB14 NEF find?
- LB14 NEF passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: rear coil spring corroded both; both rack end threads corroded.
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