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Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,591 cc

LG13 XBLMOT history

LG13 XBL is a silver petrol Kia Carens first used on 12 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,974 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 XBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 XBL was last recorded at 85,974 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,772 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
202 miles
Average per year
7,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,974 miles
  • 2025 – 77,228 miles
  • 2024 – 70,595 miles
  • 2023 – 64,388 miles
  • 2022 – 54,710 miles
  • 2021 – 45,235 miles
  • 2020 – 39,449 miles
  • 2019 – 29,730 miles
  • 2018 – 20,206 miles
  • 2017 – 12,231 miles
  • 2016 – 7,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,974 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,974 miles (+202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,974 miles
    Test number
    661444392449
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail85,772 miles (+8,544)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,772 miles
    Test number
    587613862059
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass77,228 miles (+6,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    77,228 miles
    Test number
    648267594483
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low, expansion tank empty.
  4. Pass70,595 miles (+6,207)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,595 miles
    Test number
    520176367157
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad @ 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad @ 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass64,388 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    64,388 miles
    Test number
    386760798860
    • MinorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail64,388 miles (+9,678)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,388 miles
    Test number
    701664636762
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass54,710 miles (+9,475)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,710 miles
    Test number
    154679169129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,235 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    45,235 miles
    Test number
    834442009936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,449 miles (+9,719)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    39,449 miles
    Test number
    218767566837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,730 miles (+9,524)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    29,730 miles
    Test number
    868918894463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,206 miles (+7,975)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    20,206 miles
    Test number
    661525924897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,231 miles (+4,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    12,231 miles
    Test number
    456161713512
    • AdvisoryFront tyres slightly perished/cracked
  13. Pass7,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    7,709 miles
    Test number
    973040895674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 XBL

Does LG13 XBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 XBL is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 XBL?
The MOT on LG13 XBL is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 XBL done?
LG13 XBL was recorded at 85,974 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 7,862 miles a year.
Has LG13 XBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 XBL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 XBL 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 LG13 XBL find?
LG13 XBL passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside.

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