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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LB15 FCAMOT history

LB15 FCA is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 1 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 113,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,304 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 FCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 FCA was last recorded at 113,304 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,303 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,304 miles
  • 2024 – 102,997 miles
  • 2023 – 91,695 miles
  • 2021 – 68,819 miles
  • 2019 – 45,709 miles
  • 2018 – 31,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,304 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear door /wing area damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,304 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,304 miles
    Test number
    244102992322
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear door /wing area damaged

  2. Fail113,303 miles (+10,306)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,303 miles
    Test number
    180024182273
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength with in prescribed area component mounting area (rear axle @ sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear door /wing area damaged

  3. Pass102,997 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    102,997 miles
    Test number
    916838383971
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge (thorn)

  4. Fail102,997 miles (+11,302)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,997 miles
    Test number
    367197615632
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative light on @ dash (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge (thorn)

  5. Pass91,695 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,695 miles
    Test number
    631820735247
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe to nearside rear brake flex hose slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe to offside rear brake flex hose slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail91,695 miles (+9,088)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,695 miles
    Test number
    805772861824
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe to nearside rear brake flex hose slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe to offside rear brake flex hose slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass82,607 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,607 miles
    Test number
    648208906094
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail82,607 miles (+13,788)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,607 miles
    Test number
    430612064932
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded /holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass68,819 miles (+10,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,819 miles
    Test number
    848306071096
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass58,290 miles (+12,581)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,290 miles
    Test number
    780700422510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,709 miles (+14,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,709 miles
    Test number
    836846612734
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slightly misshappen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass31,043 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,043 miles
    Test number
    512238891494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LB15 FCA

Does LB15 FCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 FCA is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 FCA?
The MOT on LB15 FCA is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 FCA done?
LB15 FCA was recorded at 113,304 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 11,034 miles a year.
Has LB15 FCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 FCA has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 FCA 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 FCA find?
LB15 FCA passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside rear door /wing area damaged.

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