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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 KGFMOT history

LD16 KGF is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 21 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 74,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LD16 KGF black Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,857 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 KGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 KGF was last recorded at 74,857 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 7,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,201 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,656 miles
Average per year
6,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,857 miles
  • 2025 – 67,201 miles
  • 2024 – 59,693 miles
  • 2023 – 51,868 miles
  • 2022 – 44,400 miles
  • 2021 – 37,898 miles
  • 2020 – 31,965 miles
  • 2019 – 24,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,857 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.

  • Nearside Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside rear inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing 205/55/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,857 miles
    Test number
    798129018755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail74,855 miles (+7,654)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,855 miles
    Test number
    971840953309
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 38% on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass67,201 miles (+7,508)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,201 miles
    Test number
    304862142080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,693 miles (+7,825)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    59,693 miles
    Test number
    748995325356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    51,868 miles
    Test number
    679701126047
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside rear inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail51,868 miles (+7,468)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,868 miles
    Test number
    530222777874
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside rear inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass44,400 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    44,400 miles
    Test number
    543323795254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,374 miles (+6,476)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,374 miles
    Test number
    454148101734
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass37,898 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,898 miles
    Test number
    105407695144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  10. Fail37,898 miles (+5,933)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,898 miles
    Test number
    529853635318
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  11. Pass31,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    31,965 miles
    Test number
    748139299778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail31,963 miles (+7,455)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,963 miles
    Test number
    933666604357
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass24,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,508 miles
    Test number
    655344792328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,508 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,508 miles
    Test number
    870107896156
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about LD16 KGF

Does LD16 KGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 KGF is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 KGF?
The MOT on LD16 KGF is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 KGF done?
LD16 KGF was recorded at 74,857 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 6,867 miles a year.
Has LD16 KGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 KGF has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 KGF 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 LD16 KGF find?
LD16 KGF passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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