Kia Carens
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LB65 VBOMOT history
LB65 VBO is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 97,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 97,817 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,575 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB65 VBO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Carens
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB65 VBO was last recorded at 97,817 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 10,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,249 miles · 18 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,568 miles
- Average per year
- 9,575 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,817 miles
- 2024 – 87,249 miles
- 2023 – 74,093 miles
- 2022 – 61,838 miles
- 2021 – 52,529 miles
- 2020 – 45,138 miles
- 2019 – 39,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,817 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded but still functions as intended
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 29 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 97,817 miles
- Test number
- 327750939883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,817 miles (+10,568)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,817 miles
- Test number
- 846234271506
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass87,249 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 87,249 miles
- Test number
- 155262072781
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded but still functions as intended (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail87,249 miles (+13,156)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,249 miles
- Test number
- 942302571483
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded but still functions as intended (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,093 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 74,093 miles
- Test number
- 907200257499
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive signs of oil leak on undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,093 miles (+12,255)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,093 miles
- Test number
- 574218693519
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive signs of oil leak on undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass61,838 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 61,838 miles
- Test number
- 474891953222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,836 miles (+9,307)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,836 miles
- Test number
- 550173547850
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s/r disc red signs of overheating
Pass52,529 miles (+7,391)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 52,529 miles
- Test number
- 932447614800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHas under trays fitted
Pass45,138 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 45,138 miles
- Test number
- 450943904167
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr/nsr at rear
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail45,138 miles (+5,636)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,138 miles
- Test number
- 732210856846
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr/nsr at rear
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,502 miles (+5,913)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,502 miles
- Test number
- 311709627785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,589 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 33,589 miles
- Test number
- 104100769202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB65 VBO
- Does LB65 VBO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 VBO is valid until 18 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB65 VBO?
- The MOT on LB65 VBO is valid until 18 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB65 VBO done?
- LB65 VBO was recorded at 97,817 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 9,575 miles a year.
- Has LB65 VBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB65 VBO has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB65 VBO 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 LB65 VBO find?
- LB65 VBO passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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