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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LB65 VBUMOT history

LB65 VBU is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 70,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
70,578 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 VBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 VBU was last recorded at 70,578 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 2,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,240 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,338 miles
Average per year
5,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,578 miles
  • 2024 – 68,240 miles
  • 2023 – 64,100 miles
  • 2022 – 55,425 miles
  • 2021 – 48,780 miles
  • 2020 – 42,749 miles
  • 2019 – 32,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,578 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged still secure
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,578 miles (+2,338)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    70,578 miles
    Test number
    671888319368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged still secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass68,240 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    68,240 miles
    Test number
    508732617805
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail68,215 miles (+4,115)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,215 miles
    Test number
    920510875207
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value both side (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,100 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,100 miles
    Test number
    584224602432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,072 miles (+8)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    860633374260
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  6. Pass64,064 miles (+3,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    64,064 miles
    Test number
    918816316058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass60,367 miles (+4,942)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    60,367 miles
    Test number
    983247685532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,425 miles (+6,645)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,425 miles
    Test number
    199677368677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,780 miles (+6,031)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,780 miles
    Test number
    384214257851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,749 miles (+10,693)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,749 miles
    Test number
    101401283507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,056 miles
    Test number
    696525060621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB65 VBU

Does LB65 VBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 VBU is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB65 VBU?
The MOT on LB65 VBU is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 VBU done?
LB65 VBU was recorded at 70,578 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,594 miles a year.
Has LB65 VBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 VBU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB65 VBU 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 VBU find?
LB65 VBU passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front bumper damaged still secure; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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