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Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LC18 PYYMOT history

LC18 PYY is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 11 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 56,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

LC18 PYY blue Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
56,742 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC18 PYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
11 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC18 PYY was last recorded at 56,742 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 8,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,222 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,520 miles
Average per year
7,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,742 miles
  • 2025 – 48,222 miles
  • 2024 – 39,088 miles
  • 2023 – 32,120 miles
  • 2022 – 24,668 miles
  • 2021 – 21,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,742 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 24 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,742 miles (+8,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    56,742 miles
    Test number
    419529242837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass48,222 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    48,222 miles
    Test number
    270838483502
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail48,184 miles (+9,096)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,184 miles
    Test number
    821161657706
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall has a deep cut 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass39,088 miles (+6,968)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    39,088 miles
    Test number
    945771059326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass32,120 miles (+7,452)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    32,120 miles
    Test number
    113784406341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass24,668 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    24,668 miles
    Test number
    468352720250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail24,658 miles (+3,485)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,658 miles
    Test number
    498555458210
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass21,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    21,173 miles
    Test number
    253512570109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC18 PYY

Does LC18 PYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC18 PYY is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC18 PYY?
The MOT on LC18 PYY is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC18 PYY done?
LC18 PYY was recorded at 56,742 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 7,162 miles a year.
Has LC18 PYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC18 PYY has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LC18 PYY 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 LC18 PYY find?
LC18 PYY passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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