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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LG18 MFZMOT history

LG18 MFZ is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 3 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 75,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

LG18 MFZ black Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
75,088 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 MFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
3 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 MFZ was last recorded at 75,088 miles on 1 May 2026, 8,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,211 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,877 miles
Average per year
8,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,088 miles
  • 2025 – 66,211 miles
  • 2024 – 58,405 miles
  • 2023 – 48,658 miles
  • 2022 – 40,725 miles
  • 2021 – 31,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,088 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
  • AdvisorySlight windscreen damage noted N/S

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

8 tests since 29 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    75,088 miles
    Test number
    389737144459
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
    • AdvisorySlight windscreen damage noted N/S
  2. Fail75,088 miles (+8,877)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,088 miles
    Test number
    974527769899
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
    • AdvisorySlight windscreen damage noted N/S
  3. Pass66,211 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,211 miles
    Test number
    915071102543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,405 miles (+9,747)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    58,405 miles
    Test number
    666063182826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass48,658 miles (+7,933)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    562091556375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    40,725 miles
    Test number
    550136948892
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perrished
  7. Fail40,725 miles (+8,911)3 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,725 miles
    Test number
    785935967036
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres heavily worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perrished
  8. Pass31,814 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    31,814 miles
    Test number
    241535369600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LG18 MFZ

Does LG18 MFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 MFZ is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 MFZ?
The MOT on LG18 MFZ is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 MFZ done?
LG18 MFZ was recorded at 75,088 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 8,502 miles a year.
Has LG18 MFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 MFZ has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LG18 MFZ 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 LG18 MFZ find?
LG18 MFZ passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 2 advisories: rear wiper blade split; slight windscreen damage noted n/s.

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