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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,991 cc

LB55 YZXMOT history

LB55 YZX is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 24 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 64,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
64,678 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YZX was last recorded at 64,678 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 13,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,787 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,891 miles
Average per year
2,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,678 miles
  • 2025 – 50,787 miles
  • 2024 – 44,299 miles
  • 2023 – 43,544 miles
  • 2022 – 42,719 miles
  • 2021 – 42,375 miles
  • 2020 – 41,810 miles
  • 2019 – 41,091 miles
  • 2018 – 40,176 miles
  • 2017 – 39,371 miles
  • 2016 – 38,546 miles
  • 2015 – 38,114 miles
  • 2014 – 36,568 miles
  • 2013 – 34,834 miles
  • 2012 – 31,911 miles
  • 2011 – 29,254 miles
  • 2010 – 26,488 miles
  • 2009 – 23,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,678 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear 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))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,678 miles (+13,891)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    64,678 miles
    Test number
    856907395936
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))

  2. Pass50,787 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    50,787 miles
    Test number
    253954672634
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail50,787 miles (+6,488)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,787 miles
    Test number
    455650088849
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass44,299 miles (+755)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    398401219199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,544 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,544 miles
    Test number
    136368994447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail43,534 miles (+815)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,534 miles
    Test number
    533926169893
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass42,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    42,719 miles
    Test number
    564262545528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail42,715 miles (+340)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,715 miles
    Test number
    944976676316
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass42,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,375 miles
    Test number
    997463171106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,375 miles (+565)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,375 miles
    Test number
    257722844397
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass41,810 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,810 miles
    Test number
    462388831535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,091 miles (+915)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,091 miles
    Test number
    366855459010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,176 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    673466673668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,371 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,371 miles
    Test number
    904063816476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,546 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,546 miles
    Test number
    675878484537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,114 miles (+1,546)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    38,114 miles
    Test number
    568606905081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,568 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,568 miles
    Test number
    615756314040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,834 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,834 miles
    Test number
    265069303095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,911 miles (+2,657)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    31,911 miles
    Test number
    337789212024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,254 miles (+2,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    29,254 miles
    Test number
    727491911005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass26,488 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,488 miles
    Test number
    400032310032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,369 miles
    Test number
    523876109090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 YZX

Does LB55 YZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 YZX is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YZX?
The MOT on LB55 YZX is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 YZX done?
LB55 YZX was recorded at 64,678 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,426 miles a year.
Has LB55 YZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YZX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 YZX 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 LB55 YZX find?
LB55 YZX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy; offside headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 6 more.

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