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Kia Carens

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,991 cc

LC10 MLJMOT history

LC10 MLJ is a black petrol Kia Carens first used on 30 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,616 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC10 MLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC10 MLJ was last recorded at 95,616 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 3,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,022 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,594 miles
Average per year
5,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,616 miles
  • 2025 – 92,022 miles
  • 2024 – 89,229 miles
  • 2023 – 87,112 miles
  • 2022 – 81,846 miles
  • 2021 – 79,263 miles
  • 2020 – 77,036 miles
  • 2019 – 73,641 miles
  • 2018 – 70,011 miles
  • 2017 – 62,915 miles
  • 2016 – 52,596 miles
  • 2015 – 42,582 miles
  • 2014 – 32,308 miles
  • 2013 – 22,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,616 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front and Rear Tyres different Sizes

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,616 miles (+3,594)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,616 miles
    Test number
    533814283429
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass92,022 miles (+2,793)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,022 miles
    Test number
    616655377501
    • AdvisoryBrake 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass89,229 miles (+2,117)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,229 miles
    Test number
    508536958757
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass87,112 miles2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    87,112 miles
    Test number
    430818255015
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure ABS wheel speed sensor (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering Rack appears to have a slight fluid leak offside

  5. Fail87,112 miles (+5,266)4 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,112 miles
    Test number
    971079685932
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened Spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward bush/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure ABS wheel speed sensor (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering Rack appears to have a slight fluid leak offside

  6. Pass81,846 miles (+70)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,846 miles
    Test number
    156407115442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail81,776 miles (+2,513)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,776 miles
    Test number
    236576961683
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe greased at ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass79,263 miles (+2,227)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,263 miles
    Test number
    967122543706
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre size different front and rear

  9. Pass77,036 miles (+3,395)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    77,036 miles
    Test number
    994389501765
    • AdvisoryFront and Rear Tyres different Sizes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,641 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    73,641 miles
    Test number
    856094931791
    • AdvisoryFront And Rear Tyres Different Sizes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Tracked Off

  11. Fail73,638 miles (+3,627)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,638 miles
    Test number
    416119960412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront And Rear Tyres Different Sizes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Tracked Off

  12. Pass70,011 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,011 miles
    Test number
    367295767929
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres Different Size to Rears
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Tracked off
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Fail70,011 miles (+7,096)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,011 miles
    Test number
    255802671178
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres Different Size to Rears
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Tracked off
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass62,915 miles (+10,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,915 miles
    Test number
    384644848667
    • AdvisoryFront and Rear tyres Different sizes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass52,596 miles (+10,014)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,596 miles
    Test number
    493104395268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,582 miles (+10,274)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,582 miles
    Test number
    128342915104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,308 miles (+9,607)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,308 miles
    Test number
    317972114195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,701 miles
    Test number
    297818003448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail22,701 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,701 miles
    Test number
    875248303152
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC10 MLJ

Does LC10 MLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC10 MLJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC10 MLJ?
The MOT on LC10 MLJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC10 MLJ done?
LC10 MLJ was recorded at 95,616 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,397 miles a year.
Has LC10 MLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC10 MLJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LC10 MLJ 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 LC10 MLJ find?
LC10 MLJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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