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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LE57 RPVMOT history

LE57 RPV is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 13 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 170,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2025
Mileage
170,421 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 RPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 RPV was last recorded at 170,421 miles on 28 Nov 2024, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,373 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
10,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,421 miles
  • 2023 – 154,213 miles
  • 2022 – 146,320 miles
  • 2021 – 140,906 miles
  • 2020 – 134,848 miles
  • 2019 – 127,522 miles
  • 2018 – 117,658 miles
  • 2017 – 106,962 miles
  • 2016 – 97,336 miles
  • 2015 – 88,094 miles
  • 2014 – 80,549 miles
  • 2013 – 71,714 miles
  • 2012 – 65,311 miles
  • 2011 – 26,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,421 miles
  • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) badRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,421 miles (+48)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    170,421 miles
    Test number
    395102059657
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bad
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail170,373 miles (+16,160)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,373 miles
    Test number
    235199075564
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bad
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass154,213 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    154,213 miles
    Test number
    204038583810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail154,208 miles (+7,888)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,208 miles
    Test number
    840231485029
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass146,320 miles (+5,414)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    146,320 miles
    Test number
    224045446302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shield Slightly loose

  6. Pass140,906 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    140,906 miles
    Test number
    139323669244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight brake binding

  7. Fail140,804 miles (+5,956)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,804 miles
    Test number
    125079320245
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight brake binding

  8. Pass134,848 miles (+7,326)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,848 miles
    Test number
    357223414995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,522 miles (+9,864)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,522 miles
    Test number
    145610866391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    117,658 miles
    Test number
    394889998197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,658 miles (+10,696)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,658 miles
    Test number
    240713131992
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass106,962 miles (+9,626)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    106,962 miles
    Test number
    412610217640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,336 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,336 miles
    Test number
    160407402211
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail97,336 miles (+9,242)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,336 miles
    Test number
    903338745952
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass88,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,094 miles
    Test number
    366399512873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,094 miles (+7,545)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,094 miles
    Test number
    114396768489
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass80,549 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,549 miles
    Test number
    345559684227
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail80,521 miles (+8,807)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,521 miles
    Test number
    475937284225
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass71,714 miles (+6,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,714 miles
    Test number
    959467743295
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass65,311 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,311 miles
    Test number
    306211662476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,263 miles (+38,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,263 miles
    Test number
    875445602250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  22. Pass26,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,994 miles
    Test number
    469721241095
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LE57 RPV

Does LE57 RPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 RPV expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 RPV?
The MOT on LE57 RPV expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 RPV done?
LE57 RPV was recorded at 170,421 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2024, an average of 10,394 miles a year.
Has LE57 RPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 RPV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LE57 RPV 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 LE57 RPV find?
LE57 RPV passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s) bad; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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