Kia Carens
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LB65 VBZMOT history
LB65 VBZ is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jan 2016. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 117,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 117,784 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,770 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB65 VBZ
- 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 expired on 8 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB65 VBZ was last recorded at 117,784 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 20,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,856 miles · 9 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 20,928 miles
- Average per year
- 12,770 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 117,784 miles
- 2024 – 96,856 miles
- 2023 – 78,579 miles
- 2022 – 58,948 miles
- 2021 – 47,296 miles
- 2020 – 42,406 miles
- 2019 – 32,824 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs that the brake disc as been very hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 30 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,784 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 117,784 miles
- Test number
- 715535705295
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs that the brake disc as been very hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail117,784 miles (+20,928)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,784 miles
- Test number
- 726853326235
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs that the brake disc as been very hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,856 miles (+18,277)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 96,856 miles
- Test number
- 913334755077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 78,579 miles
- Test number
- 808866800473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,579 miles (+19,631)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,579 miles
- Test number
- 729480114732
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,948 miles (+5,582)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 58,948 miles
- Test number
- 114303345424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,366 miles (+6,070)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 53,366 miles
- Test number
- 939999224367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,296 miles (+4,890)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 47,296 miles
- Test number
- 329325122353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,406 miles (+9,582)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 42,406 miles
- Test number
- 847644634921
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 32,824 miles
- Test number
- 283141216697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,824 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,824 miles
- Test number
- 768504265270
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Questions about LB65 VBZ
- Does LB65 VBZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB65 VBZ expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB65 VBZ?
- The MOT on LB65 VBZ expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB65 VBZ done?
- LB65 VBZ was recorded at 117,784 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 12,770 miles a year.
- Has LB65 VBZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB65 VBZ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB65 VBZ 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 VBZ find?
- LB65 VBZ passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs that the brake disc as been very hot.
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