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Kia Carens

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LB65 VBPMOT history

LB65 VBP is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 69,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
69,442 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 VBP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 VBP was last recorded at 69,442 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 6,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,349 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,093 miles
Average per year
6,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,442 miles
  • 2025 – 63,349 miles
  • 2024 – 60,988 miles
  • 2023 – 54,824 miles
  • 2021 – 42,364 miles
  • 2020 – 30,568 miles
  • 2019 – 23,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,442 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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes slightly split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 31 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,442 miles (+6,093)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    69,442 miles
    Test number
    872636673912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,349 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,349 miles
    Test number
    960535159759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,988 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,988 miles
    Test number
    475353237955
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Fail60,988 miles (+6,164)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,988 miles
    Test number
    249317451486
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass54,824 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,824 miles
    Test number
    140990260432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail54,820 miles (+12,456)2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,820 miles
    Test number
    979326512291
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass42,364 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    42,364 miles
    Test number
    781540391868
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam and air freshners
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail42,363 miles (+11,795)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,363 miles
    Test number
    582188043643
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam and air freshners
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass30,568 miles (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    30,568 miles
    Test number
    444179468229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,902 miles (+3,967)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,902 miles
    Test number
    415358983965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet faulty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass23,935 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    23,935 miles
    Test number
    153597392448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWrong headrests fitted to front seats

Questions about LB65 VBP

Does LB65 VBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 VBP is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB65 VBP?
The MOT on LB65 VBP is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 VBP done?
LB65 VBP was recorded at 69,442 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 6,455 miles a year.
Has LB65 VBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 VBP has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB65 VBP 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 VBP find?
LB65 VBP passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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