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Kia Carens

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LB15 XMAMOT history

LB15 XMA is a red diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 122,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
122,613 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB15 XMA was last recorded at 122,613 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 5,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,237 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,376 miles
Average per year
10,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,613 miles
  • 2025 – 117,237 miles
  • 2024 – 109,781 miles
  • 2023 – 96,915 miles
  • 2022 – 82,323 miles
  • 2021 – 66,563 miles
  • 2020 – 58,687 miles
  • 2019 – 49,907 miles
  • 2018 – 36,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,613 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.

  • Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • STEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ( SURFACE CORROSION )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass122,613 miles (+5,376)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    122,613 miles
    Test number
    660038461150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,237 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    117,237 miles
    Test number
    849992914540
    • AdvisorySTEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ( SURFACE CORROSION )

  3. Fail117,237 miles (+7,456)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,237 miles
    Test number
    820893591872
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySTEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ( SURFACE CORROSION )

  4. Pass109,781 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    109,781 miles
    Test number
    569650114191
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED
    • AdvisoryFRONT BUMPER DAMAGED ( LOWER )
    • AdvisorySTEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ( SURFACE CORROSION )

  5. Fail109,781 miles (+12,866)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,781 miles
    Test number
    654777744722
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED
    • AdvisoryFRONT BUMPER DAMAGED ( LOWER )
    • AdvisorySTEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ( SURFACE CORROSION )

  6. Pass96,915 miles (+14,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,915 miles
    Test number
    569473502982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass82,323 miles (+15,760)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,323 miles
    Test number
    674098934471
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin AROUND 90% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE CORNERING LIGHT NOT WORKING
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED ( LOWER )
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass66,563 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,563 miles
    Test number
    425022309823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,561 miles (+7,874)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    757702472722
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin AROUND 80% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass58,687 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,687 miles
    Test number
    316183301181
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Fail58,685 miles (+8,778)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,685 miles
    Test number
    762966522906
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass49,907 miles (+13,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    49,907 miles
    Test number
    510321969220
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Pass36,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,900 miles
    Test number
    694408473212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 XMA

Does LB15 XMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 XMA is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 XMA?
The MOT on LB15 XMA is valid until 30 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 XMA done?
LB15 XMA was recorded at 122,613 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 10,667 miles a year.
Has LB15 XMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 XMA has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 XMA 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 XMA find?
LB15 XMA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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