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White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LB15 EWJMOT history

LB15 EWJ is a white diesel Kia Carens first used on 1 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
101,661 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 EWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 EWJ was last recorded at 101,661 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 5,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,030 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,631 miles
Average per year
7,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,661 miles
  • 2025 – 96,030 miles
  • 2024 – 85,027 miles
  • 2023 – 75,059 miles
  • 2022 – 69,358 miles
  • 2021 – 61,732 miles
  • 2020 – 55,789 miles
  • 2019 – 47,576 miles
  • 2018 – 38,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,661 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Trailer electrical socket insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,661 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    101,661 miles
    Test number
    311160156798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail101,661 miles (+5,631)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,661 miles
    Test number
    798878912506
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass96,030 miles (+81)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,030 miles
    Test number
    905117190702
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail95,949 miles (+10,922)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,949 miles
    Test number
    711358341380
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (3.5 (a))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass85,027 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,027 miles
    Test number
    574133950577
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail85,027 miles (+9,968)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,027 miles
    Test number
    328773508348
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass75,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    75,059 miles
    Test number
    126120583723
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail75,059 miles (+5,701)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,059 miles
    Test number
    677262114921
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass69,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,358 miles
    Test number
    442191076749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,358 miles (+7,626)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,358 miles
    Test number
    375596149230
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass61,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,732 miles
    Test number
    506304309013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail61,732 miles (+5,943)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,732 miles
    Test number
    425576291010
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet cannot be opened
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass55,789 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,789 miles
    Test number
    969579729634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,726 miles (+8,150)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,726 miles
    Test number
    911683320887
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Pass47,576 miles (+8,623)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    47,576 miles
    Test number
    215157323018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,953 miles
    Test number
    322102149068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 EWJ

Does LB15 EWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 EWJ is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 EWJ?
The MOT on LB15 EWJ is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 EWJ done?
LB15 EWJ was recorded at 101,661 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 7,814 miles a year.
Has LB15 EWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 EWJ has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB15 EWJ 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 EWJ find?
LB15 EWJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16.

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