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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

LB14 PZMMOT history

LB14 PZM is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 101,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
101,902 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 PZM
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 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 PZM was last recorded at 101,902 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 2,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,542 miles · 9 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,360 miles
Average per year
5,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,902 miles
  • 2024 – 99,542 miles
  • 2023 – 94,978 miles
  • 2022 – 89,590 miles
  • 2021 – 85,170 miles
  • 2019 – 76,563 miles
  • 2018 – 64,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,902 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPark brake light stays on
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Recommend replace as its bordering to fail (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Difficult engaging gear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,902 miles (+2,360)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,902 miles
    Test number
    394625914708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake light stays on
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Recommend replace as its bordering to fail (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass99,542 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,542 miles
    Test number
    669967148150
    • AdvisoryDifficult engaging gear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades not tested as washers not working
  3. Fail99,538 miles (+4,560)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,538 miles
    Test number
    188959967299
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working How ever rear washers do (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDifficult engaging gear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades not tested as washers not working
  4. Pass94,978 miles (+5,388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,978 miles
    Test number
    566817074826
    • AdvisoryFront inner brake pads look low
    • AdvisoryNearside Washer jet becoming weak spray
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass89,590 miles (+4,420)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    89,590 miles
    Test number
    215368617966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,170 miles (+8,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,170 miles
    Test number
    170956637635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 w xl (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass76,563 miles (+12,052)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,563 miles
    Test number
    135463368975
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip within zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges of tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass64,511 miles (+6,237)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,511 miles
    Test number
    585297508782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,274 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,274 miles
    Test number
    255130167828
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre low inner edge

Questions about LB14 PZM

Does LB14 PZM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 PZM is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB14 PZM?
The MOT on LB14 PZM is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 PZM done?
LB14 PZM was recorded at 101,902 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 5,683 miles a year.
Has LB14 PZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 PZM has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB14 PZM 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 PZM find?
LB14 PZM passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; park brake light stays on, and 1 more.

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