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Kia Carens

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 VFKMOT history

LD16 VFK is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 19 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 66,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LD16 VFK blue Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,533 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,025 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
19 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VFK was last recorded at 66,533 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 8,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,554 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,979 miles
Average per year
6,025 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,533 miles
  • 2025 – 57,554 miles
  • 2024 – 50,770 miles
  • 2023 – 45,358 miles
  • 2022 – 39,429 miles
  • 2021 – 33,872 miles
  • 2020 – 30,515 miles
  • 2019 – 24,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,533 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,533 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,533 miles
    Test number
    566436373085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Fail66,533 miles (+8,979)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,533 miles
    Test number
    154255084293
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass57,554 miles (+6,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    57,554 miles
    Test number
    212719412735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass50,770 miles (+5,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    50,770 miles
    Test number
    742689555984
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking badly on edges(both) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges and on 2mm(both) (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass45,358 miles (+5,929)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    553755464763
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass39,429 miles (+5,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,429 miles
    Test number
    560446357475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass33,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    33,872 miles
    Test number
    681929111424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail33,872 miles (+3,357)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,872 miles
    Test number
    123758209186
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass30,515 miles (+6,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    30,515 miles
    Test number
    875517290374
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass24,175 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,175 miles
    Test number
    298733328889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail24,174 miles1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,174 miles
    Test number
    629878017857
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LD16 VFK

Does LD16 VFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VFK is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VFK?
The MOT on LD16 VFK is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 VFK done?
LD16 VFK was recorded at 66,533 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 6,025 miles a year.
Has LD16 VFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VFK has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 VFK 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 VFK find?
LD16 VFK passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.

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