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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 XYUMOT history

LD16 XYU is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 14 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 84,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LD16 XYU silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,006 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 XYU
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
14 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 XYU was last recorded at 84,006 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,928 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
8,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,006 miles
  • 2025 – 78,742 miles
  • 2024 – 70,838 miles
  • 2023 – 51,555 miles
  • 2022 – 43,769 miles
  • 2021 – 36,166 miles
  • 2019 – 26,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,006 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear / rear seat belts not fully checked (boot full and seats stored away)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 19 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,006 miles (+78)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,006 miles
    Test number
    264042732664
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear / rear seat belts not fully checked (boot full and seats stored away)
  2. Fail83,928 miles (+5,186)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,928 miles
    Test number
    456174348433
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure damage to inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear puncture repair has been done close to outer sidewall of tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged damage to outer sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear / rear seat belts not fully checked (boot full and seats stored away)
  3. Pass78,742 miles (+7,904)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    782934519329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,838 miles (+19,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,838 miles
    Test number
    595975979061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass51,555 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    51,555 miles
    Test number
    601247750868
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  6. Fail51,527 miles (+7,758)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,527 miles
    Test number
    496521456967
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  7. Pass43,769 miles (+7,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,769 miles
    Test number
    735095037212
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  8. Pass36,166 miles (+10,050)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,166 miles
    Test number
    237817278126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    26,116 miles
    Test number
    340474579047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD16 XYU

Does LD16 XYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 XYU is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 XYU?
The MOT on LD16 XYU is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 XYU done?
LD16 XYU was recorded at 84,006 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,637 miles a year.
Has LD16 XYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 XYU has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 XYU 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 XYU find?
LD16 XYU passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind; rear / rear seat belts not fully checked (boot full and seats stored away).

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