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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

LB14 PYZMOT history

LB14 PYZ is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,503 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 PYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 PYZ was last recorded at 111,503 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 13,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,292 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,211 miles
Average per year
8,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,503 miles
  • 2025 – 98,292 miles
  • 2024 – 85,998 miles
  • 2023 – 74,715 miles
  • 2022 – 65,295 miles
  • 2021 – 58,680 miles
  • 2020 – 53,777 miles
  • 2019 – 45,627 miles
  • 2018 – 39,093 miles
  • 2017 – 33,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,503 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges
  • AdvisoryCovers and trays

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.

  • Engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,503 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,503 miles
    Test number
    396292055360
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryCovers and trays

  2. Fail111,503 miles (+13,211)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,503 miles
    Test number
    141232583140
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryCovers and trays

  3. Pass98,292 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,292 miles
    Test number
    158535684634
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing both edges
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  4. Fail98,292 miles (+12,294)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,292 miles
    Test number
    204377350531
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing both edges
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  5. Pass85,998 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,998 miles
    Test number
    127552614296
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  6. Fail85,998 miles (+11,283)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,998 miles
    Test number
    443576389142
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  7. Pass74,715 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,715 miles
    Test number
    850367843154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail74,713 miles (+9,418)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,713 miles
    Test number
    485889146681
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass65,295 miles (+6,615)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,295 miles
    Test number
    920971790486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass58,680 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,680 miles
    Test number
    797181745665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,777 miles (+8,150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,777 miles
    Test number
    215091493701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass45,627 miles (+6,534)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,627 miles
    Test number
    805010839895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,093 miles
    Test number
    244047250196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,093 miles (+5,769)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,093 miles
    Test number
    605580285184
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass33,324 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    33,324 miles
    Test number
    675233667225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB14 PYZ

Does LB14 PYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 PYZ is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 PYZ?
The MOT on LB14 PYZ is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 PYZ done?
LB14 PYZ was recorded at 111,503 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 8,977 miles a year.
Has LB14 PYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 PYZ has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB14 PYZ 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 PYZ find?
LB14 PYZ passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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