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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LB15 EWAMOT history

LB15 EWA is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 1 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,475 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 EWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 EWA was last recorded at 85,475 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 7,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,311 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,164 miles
Average per year
6,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,475 miles
  • 2025 – 78,311 miles
  • 2024 – 70,889 miles
  • 2023 – 65,084 miles
  • 2022 – 58,754 miles
  • 2021 – 50,952 miles
  • 2020 – 45,622 miles
  • 2019 – 40,027 miles
  • 2018 – 32,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,475 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met 18%
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (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.

  • Nearside Rear Fog light loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,475 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,475 miles
    Test number
    772271222538
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met 18%
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail85,475 miles (+7,164)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,475 miles
    Test number
    468455293518
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light insecure
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met 18%
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass78,311 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,311 miles
    Test number
    105632089921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail78,310 miles (+7,421)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,310 miles
    Test number
    468441852293
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass70,889 miles (+5,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,889 miles
    Test number
    901527062789
    • AdvisoryNearside + offside headlight aim low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light loose

  6. Pass65,084 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    65,084 miles
    Test number
    897654250486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,754 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,754 miles
    Test number
    583779798847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail58,732 miles (+7,780)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,732 miles
    Test number
    670613015074
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass50,952 miles (+5,330)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,952 miles
    Test number
    112768098006
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass45,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,622 miles
    Test number
    500490757487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,618 miles (+5,591)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,618 miles
    Test number
    203837918874
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass40,027 miles (+7,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    40,027 miles
    Test number
    341878078989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass32,828 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    32,828 miles
    Test number
    202351544464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LB15 EWA

Does LB15 EWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 EWA is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 EWA?
The MOT on LB15 EWA is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 EWA done?
LB15 EWA was recorded at 85,475 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 6,608 miles a year.
Has LB15 EWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 EWA has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB15 EWA 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 LB15 EWA find?
LB15 EWA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency only just met 18%; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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