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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LB15 FBNMOT history

LB15 FBN is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 1 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
93,569 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 FBN
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 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 FBN was last recorded at 93,569 miles on 11 May 2026, 5,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,493 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,076 miles
Average per year
6,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,569 miles
  • 2025 – 88,493 miles
  • 2024 – 83,722 miles
  • 2023 – 79,835 miles
  • 2022 – 75,302 miles
  • 2021 – 71,490 miles
  • 2020 – 70,560 miles
  • 2019 – 57,582 miles
  • 2018 – 44,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,569 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Corrosion of steering and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,569 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    93,569 miles
    Test number
    868942809943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,493 miles (+1)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,493 miles
    Test number
    325826481298
    • AdvisoryCorrosion of steering and suspension components
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail88,492 miles (+4,770)1 dangerous5 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,492 miles
    Test number
    995939889067
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion of steering and suspension components
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake over heating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass83,722 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,722 miles
    Test number
    452972667154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively borderline (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides poor condition (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail83,722 miles (+3,887)3 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,722 miles
    Test number
    349586863972
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively borderline (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides poor condition (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass79,835 miles (+4,533)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,835 miles
    Test number
    710742420605
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass75,302 miles (+3,812)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,302 miles
    Test number
    711027114648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,490 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,490 miles
    Test number
    747088288880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,560 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,560 miles
    Test number
    209335717153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,558 miles (+12,976)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,558 miles
    Test number
    671747493392
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass57,582 miles (+13,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,582 miles
    Test number
    806833491932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass44,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,447 miles
    Test number
    299537629578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 FBN

Does LB15 FBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 FBN is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 FBN?
The MOT on LB15 FBN is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 FBN done?
LB15 FBN was recorded at 93,569 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 6,243 miles a year.
Has LB15 FBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 FBN has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 FBN 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 FBN find?
LB15 FBN passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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