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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LD08 NKZMOT history

LD08 NKZ is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 9 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
98,680 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 NKZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 NKZ was last recorded at 98,680 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 7,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,279 miles · 19 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,401 miles
Average per year
6,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,680 miles
  • 2024 – 91,279 miles
  • 2023 – 80,661 miles
  • 2022 – 68,965 miles
  • 2021 – 65,252 miles
  • 2020 – 58,978 miles
  • 2019 – 47,952 miles
  • 2018 – 39,157 miles
  • 2017 – 34,442 miles
  • 2016 – 31,248 miles
  • 2015 – 25,680 miles
  • 2014 – 21,096 miles
  • 2013 – 17,492 miles
  • 2012 – 13,415 miles
  • 2011 – 8,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,680 miles

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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on both edges + cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front wing damaged not likely to cause injury

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,680 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,680 miles
    Test number
    936654563520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,279 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,279 miles
    Test number
    779691395284
    • AdvisoryFront minor fuel leak
  3. Fail91,279 miles (+10,618)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,279 miles
    Test number
    530971056761
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront minor fuel leak
  4. Pass80,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    80,661 miles
    Test number
    852072632870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,661 miles (+11,696)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,661 miles
    Test number
    817572910978
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass68,965 miles (+3,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,965 miles
    Test number
    164103401895
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass65,252 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,252 miles
    Test number
    736450627585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on both edges + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail65,252 miles (+6,274)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,252 miles
    Test number
    418227475761
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag warning light on dash (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on both edges + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass58,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,978 miles
    Test number
    879614484018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,978 miles (+11,026)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,978 miles
    Test number
    468774545350
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass47,952 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,952 miles
    Test number
    419851527619
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail47,952 miles (+8,795)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,952 miles
    Test number
    609795977081
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass39,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,157 miles
    Test number
    726365260894
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  14. Fail39,157 miles (+4,715)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,157 miles
    Test number
    844280327639
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass34,442 miles (+3,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    34,442 miles
    Test number
    868495287218
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  16. Pass31,248 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,248 miles
    Test number
    130499015882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,157 miles (+5,477)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,157 miles
    Test number
    834111076577
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass25,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,680 miles
    Test number
    847173805159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,680 miles (+4,584)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,680 miles
    Test number
    775263505149
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass21,096 miles (+3,604)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,096 miles
    Test number
    558205804162
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  21. Pass17,492 miles (+4,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,492 miles
    Test number
    686420503169
    • 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)
  22. Pass13,415 miles (+4,417)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,415 miles
    Test number
    485902602103
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  23. Pass8,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    8,998 miles
    Test number
    328574201165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 NKZ

Does LD08 NKZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 NKZ expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 NKZ?
The MOT on LD08 NKZ expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 NKZ done?
LD08 NKZ was recorded at 98,680 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 6,199 miles a year.
Has LD08 NKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 NKZ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 NKZ 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 LD08 NKZ find?
LD08 NKZ passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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