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Kia Carens

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LE16 MVUMOT history

LE16 MVU is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 1 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 51,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

LE16 MVU blue Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
51,626 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE16 MVU
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
1 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE16 MVU was last recorded at 51,626 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,768 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,858 miles
Average per year
5,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,626 miles
  • 2024 – 47,768 miles
  • 2023 – 41,291 miles
  • 2022 – 35,203 miles
  • 2021 – 29,154 miles
  • 2020 – 25,579 miles
  • 2019 – 17,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,626 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,626 miles (+3,858)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    51,626 miles
    Test number
    675230741405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,768 miles (+6,477)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,768 miles
    Test number
    373050290296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,291 miles (+6,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    41,291 miles
    Test number
    663043056029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass35,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    35,203 miles
    Test number
    816514486902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail35,203 miles (+6,049)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,203 miles
    Test number
    795286792531
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass29,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    29,154 miles
    Test number
    183556940533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail29,154 miles (+3,575)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,154 miles
    Test number
    282277086912
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass25,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    25,579 miles
    Test number
    977073469376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail25,579 miles (+7,953)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,579 miles
    Test number
    505209019009
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass17,626 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    17,626 miles
    Test number
    474051108396
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LE16 MVU

Does LE16 MVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE16 MVU is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE16 MVU?
The MOT on LE16 MVU is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE16 MVU done?
LE16 MVU was recorded at 51,626 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 5,273 miles a year.
Has LE16 MVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE16 MVU has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LE16 MVU 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 LE16 MVU find?
LE16 MVU passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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