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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LB15 LHTMOT history

LB15 LHT is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 22 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 65,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,705 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 LHT
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
22 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 LHT was last recorded at 65,705 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,261 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,444 miles
Average per year
4,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,705 miles
  • 2025 – 63,261 miles
  • 2024 – 59,946 miles
  • 2023 – 56,316 miles
  • 2022 – 53,147 miles
  • 2021 – 50,018 miles
  • 2020 – 46,624 miles
  • 2019 – 39,393 miles
  • 2018 – 29,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,705 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,705 miles (+2,444)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,705 miles
    Test number
    782665045519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,261 miles (+3,315)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    63,261 miles
    Test number
    952190331915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly distorted (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Pass59,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,946 miles
    Test number
    756208532015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,945 miles (+3,629)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,945 miles
    Test number
    674876324623
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass56,316 miles (+3,169)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,316 miles
    Test number
    148222453481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass53,147 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    53,147 miles
    Test number
    710370579090
    • 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))

  7. Fail53,147 miles (+3,129)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,147 miles
    Test number
    712563644853
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass50,018 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,018 miles
    Test number
    326914353844
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail50,017 miles (+3,393)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,017 miles
    Test number
    213677718295
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass46,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,624 miles
    Test number
    149942664074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,624 miles (+7,231)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,624 miles
    Test number
    297800501347
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass39,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    39,393 miles
    Test number
    931881108469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,388 miles (+6)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,388 miles
    Test number
    957392924536
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed niple (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail39,382 miles (+9,532)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,382 miles
    Test number
    366809274605
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass29,850 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    29,850 miles
    Test number
    451261422214
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyres out of shape

  16. Fail29,849 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,849 miles
    Test number
    853291273891
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyres out of shape

Questions about LB15 LHT

Does LB15 LHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 LHT is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 LHT?
The MOT on LB15 LHT is valid until 7 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 LHT done?
LB15 LHT was recorded at 65,705 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 4,485 miles a year.
Has LB15 LHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 LHT has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB15 LHT 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 LHT find?
LB15 LHT passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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