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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 VFGMOT history

LD16 VFG is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 20 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 98,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

LD16 VFG silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,314 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VFG was last recorded at 98,314 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 4,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,261 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,053 miles
Average per year
8,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,314 miles
  • 2025 – 94,261 miles
  • 2023 – 75,768 miles
  • 2022 – 67,712 miles
  • 2021 – 58,098 miles
  • 2020 – 49,610 miles
  • 2019 – 36,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,314 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s&n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s&n/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,314 miles (+4,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,314 miles
    Test number
    644743718598
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s&n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s&n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass94,261 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,261 miles
    Test number
    699278301939
    • AdvisoryDual clutch pack rattle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail94,261 miles (+18,493)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,261 miles
    Test number
    470224279593
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDual clutch pack rattle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass75,768 miles (+8,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    75,768 miles
    Test number
    669787263707
    • AdvisoryLower undertray obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass67,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,712 miles
    Test number
    931004323742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,709 miles (+9,611)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,709 miles
    Test number
    104235101580
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass58,098 miles (+8,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,098 miles
    Test number
    693264056731
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass49,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,610 miles
    Test number
    694264513622
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs in poor condition worn/pitted/corroded and offside rear showing signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail49,610 miles (+13,080)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,610 miles
    Test number
    220750676382
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs in poor condition worn/pitted/corroded and offside rear showing signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass36,530 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,530 miles
    Test number
    435472855922
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail36,530 miles4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,530 miles
    Test number
    730282554433
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended n/s tail lamp and o/s fog lamp inop. (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Questions about LD16 VFG

Does LD16 VFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VFG is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VFG?
The MOT on LD16 VFG is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 VFG done?
LD16 VFG was recorded at 98,314 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 8,424 miles a year.
Has LD16 VFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VFG has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD16 VFG 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 VFG find?
LD16 VFG passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s&n/s; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s&n/s; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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