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Kia Carens

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LD08 VRGMOT history

LD08 VRG is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 3 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2023
Mileage
100,480 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VRG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VRG was last recorded at 100,480 miles on 7 Apr 2022, 13,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,055 miles · 6 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
13,425 miles
Average per year
7,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,480 miles
  • 2021 – 87,055 miles
  • 2020 – 74,980 miles
  • 2019 – 66,293 miles
  • 2018 – 59,838 miles
  • 2017 – 54,836 miles
  • 2016 – 49,856 miles
  • 2015 – 42,562 miles
  • 2014 – 35,474 miles
  • 2013 – 27,068 miles
  • 2012 – 22,612 miles
  • 2011 – 16,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,480 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Very little reserve travel on parkbrake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,480 miles
    Test number
    561300994540
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail100,480 miles (+13,425)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,480 miles
    Test number
    237743299286
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass87,055 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    87,055 miles
    Test number
    715353454421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel on parkbrake

  4. Fail87,055 miles (+12,075)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,055 miles
    Test number
    922324942032
    • DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel on parkbrake

  5. Pass74,980 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,980 miles
    Test number
    423026734209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Fail74,980 miles (+8,687)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,980 miles
    Test number
    573060849794
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass66,293 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    66,293 miles
    Test number
    274533833671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,838 miles (+5,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,838 miles
    Test number
    376286679312
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass54,836 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,836 miles
    Test number
    514269644775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,856 miles (+7,294)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,856 miles
    Test number
    321100066566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,562 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,562 miles
    Test number
    647292795063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,507 miles (+7,033)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,507 miles
    Test number
    217809785065
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass35,474 miles (+8,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,474 miles
    Test number
    679656974045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass27,068 miles (+4,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,068 miles
    Test number
    168956583054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass22,612 miles (+5,920)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,612 miles
    Test number
    447873392094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass16,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,692 miles
    Test number
    118560491052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 VRG

Does LD08 VRG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VRG expired on 6 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VRG?
The MOT on LD08 VRG expired on 6 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VRG done?
LD08 VRG was recorded at 100,480 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2022, an average of 7,603 miles a year.
Has LD08 VRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VRG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 VRG 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 VRG find?
LD08 VRG passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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