Kia logo

Kia Carens

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

LB14 PZJMOT history

LB14 PZJ is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
56,369 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,786 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB14 PZJ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 PZJ
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 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 PZJ was last recorded at 56,369 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3,548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,821 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,548 miles
Average per year
3,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,369 miles
  • 2025 – 52,821 miles
  • 2024 – 49,138 miles
  • 2023 – 44,550 miles
  • 2021 – 35,553 miles
  • 2020 – 32,398 miles
  • 2019 – 29,899 miles
  • 2018 – 26,731 miles
  • 2017 – 23,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,369 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront wipers poor
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,369 miles (+3,548)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    56,369 miles
    Test number
    996901939018
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

  2. Pass52,821 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,821 miles
    Test number
    418085845254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail52,819 miles (+3,681)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,819 miles
    Test number
    205817580930
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass49,138 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,138 miles
    Test number
    851544036963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail49,134 miles (+4,584)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    370687511901
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass44,550 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,550 miles
    Test number
    643856581668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail44,548 miles (+8,995)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,548 miles
    Test number
    597144495174
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass35,553 miles (+3,155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    35,553 miles
    Test number
    979167814798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut in outer side wall but no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

  9. Pass32,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,398 miles
    Test number
    821758160897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail32,398 miles (+2,499)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,398 miles
    Test number
    752121025173
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass29,899 miles (+3,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,899 miles
    Test number
    728517234795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass26,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,731 miles
    Test number
    308246832701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn and perished

  13. Fail26,731 miles (+2,945)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,731 miles
    Test number
    843426610657
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn and perished

  14. Pass23,786 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,786 miles
    Test number
    445262574964
    • AdvisoryRear brakes corroded inner faces

  15. Fail23,784 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,784 miles
    Test number
    170563370408
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes corroded inner faces

Questions about LB14 PZJ

Does LB14 PZJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 PZJ is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 PZJ?
The MOT on LB14 PZJ is valid until 6 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 PZJ done?
LB14 PZJ was recorded at 56,369 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 3,786 miles a year.
Has LB14 PZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 PZJ has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB14 PZJ 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 PZJ find?
LB14 PZJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front wipers poor; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LB14P registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.