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Kia Carens

White · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LC18 SHVMOT history

LC18 SHV is a white petrol Kia Carens first used on 4 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 77,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LC18 SHV white Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
77,092 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC18 SHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
4 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC18 SHV was last recorded at 77,092 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 11,823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,269 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,823 miles
Average per year
11,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,092 miles
  • 2025 – 65,269 miles
  • 2024 – 55,648 miles
  • 2023 – 43,651 miles
  • 2022 – 35,041 miles
  • 2021 – 19,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,092 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass77,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    77,092 miles
    Test number
    115822106925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,091 miles (+11,822)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,091 miles
    Test number
    799402300916
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to pad below 1.5mm (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass65,269 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    65,269 miles
    Test number
    812125402333
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail65,269 miles (+9,621)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,269 miles
    Test number
    463845659507
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass55,648 miles (+11,997)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    55,648 miles
    Test number
    532001414488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,651 miles (+8,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,651 miles
    Test number
    976842820569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass35,041 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,041 miles
    Test number
    664422212058
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail35,041 miles (+15,416)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,041 miles
    Test number
    199562013765
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass19,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    19,625 miles
    Test number
    255354131102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC18 SHV

Does LC18 SHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC18 SHV is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC18 SHV?
The MOT on LC18 SHV is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC18 SHV done?
LC18 SHV was recorded at 77,092 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 11,408 miles a year.
Has LC18 SHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC18 SHV has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LC18 SHV 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 SHV find?
LC18 SHV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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