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Kia Carens

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LB59 OULMOT history

LB59 OUL is a silver petrol Kia Carens first used on 22 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2023
Mileage
94,143 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 OUL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 OUL was last recorded at 94,143 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,081 miles · 11 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
7,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,143 miles
  • 2021 – 82,279 miles
  • 2020 – 80,665 miles
  • 2019 – 75,908 miles
  • 2018 – 71,027 miles
  • 2017 – 67,112 miles
  • 2016 – 66,715 miles
  • 2015 – 54,450 miles
  • 2014 – 46,040 miles
  • 2013 – 37,314 miles
  • 2012 – 28,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,143 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe flexipipe (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack nearside (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,143 miles (+62)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,143 miles
    Test number
    843209118967
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe flexipipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack nearside (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Fail94,081 miles (+11,802)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,081 miles
    Test number
    747666495480
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside and nearside front tyres badly worn at edges and on limit!
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe flexipipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack nearside (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass82,279 miles (+1,614)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,279 miles
    Test number
    693996318033
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorbers lower bush worn and has corrosion to casings (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all rear suspension components
  4. Pass80,665 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,665 miles
    Test number
    703396850593
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow from flexi join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sub frame and suspension components
  5. Fail80,660 miles (+4,752)2 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,660 miles
    Test number
    378917752702
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow from flexi join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sub frame and suspension components
  6. Pass75,908 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,908 miles
    Test number
    654108581385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing on edges
  7. Fail75,900 miles (+4,873)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,900 miles
    Test number
    927065918971
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing on edges
  8. Pass71,027 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,027 miles
    Test number
    952868537447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing and wearing slightly on edges
  9. Fail71,025 miles (+3,913)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,025 miles
    Test number
    302673926008
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing and wearing slightly on edges
  10. Pass67,112 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,112 miles
    Test number
    307209145397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,715 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,715 miles
    Test number
    138763538068
    • AdvisoryOil leak VARIOUS, ONE POSSIBLY POWER STEERING FLUID
  12. Fail66,619 miles (+12,169)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,619 miles
    Test number
    558469631151
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  13. Pass54,450 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,450 miles
    Test number
    490222232349
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid leak through steering rack
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joint on offside
  14. Fail54,450 miles (+8,410)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,450 miles
    Test number
    581100366815
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid leak through steering rack
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joint on offside
  15. Pass46,040 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,040 miles
    Test number
    366676054359
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail46,040 miles (+8,726)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,040 miles
    Test number
    747796354385
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass37,314 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    37,314 miles
    Test number
    406595143485
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteNearside front tyre grabbing slightly
  18. Fail37,314 miles (+8,781)1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,314 miles
    Test number
    956765543310
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteNearside front tyre grabbing slightly
  19. Pass28,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    28,533 miles
    Test number
    308689342355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 OUL

Does LB59 OUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 OUL expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 OUL?
The MOT on LB59 OUL expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 OUL done?
LB59 OUL was recorded at 94,143 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 7,088 miles a year.
Has LB59 OUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 OUL has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB59 OUL 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 LB59 OUL find?
LB59 OUL passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe flexipipe; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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