
Kia Carens
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LD16 VEVMOT history
LD16 VEV is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 25 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 98,828 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 98,828 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD16 VEV
- 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
- 25 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD16 VEV was last recorded at 98,828 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,749 miles · 26 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 79 miles
- Average per year
- 7,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,828 miles
- 2025 – 89,828 miles
- 2024 – 83,020 miles
- 2023 – 76,473 miles
- 2022 – 70,933 miles
- 2021 – 64,419 miles
- 2020 – 59,564 miles
- 2019 – 44,047 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 12 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,828 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 98,828 miles
- Test number
- 771794537750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,749 miles (+8,921)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,749 miles
- Test number
- 671300987605
- MajorCentral Rear Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,828 miles (+6,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 89,828 miles
- Test number
- 306400289996
- AdvisoryChip on windscreen
Pass83,020 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 83,020 miles
- Test number
- 726659757141
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail83,020 miles (+6,547)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,020 miles
- Test number
- 701020380513
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect suspect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced suspect wrong bulb (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,473 miles (+5,540)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 76,473 miles
- Test number
- 305935289266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,933 miles (+6,514)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 70,933 miles
- Test number
- 560080861514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,419 miles (+4,855)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 64,419 miles
- Test number
- 842440600543
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also slight wear on edge(s) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also slight wear on edge(s) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass59,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 59,564 miles
- Test number
- 846964208720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,564 miles (+1,976)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,564 miles
- Test number
- 174374637343
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Pass57,588 miles (+13,541)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 57,588 miles
- Test number
- 364743788808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 44,047 miles
- Test number
- 883147874664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD16 VEV
- Does LD16 VEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VEV is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD16 VEV?
- The MOT on LD16 VEV is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD16 VEV done?
- LD16 VEV was recorded at 98,828 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 7,531 miles a year.
- Has LD16 VEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD16 VEV has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD16 VEV 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 VEV find?
- LD16 VEV passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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