
Kia Carens
White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc
LG18 MTZMOT history
LG18 MTZ is a white diesel Kia Carens first used on 26 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 63,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 63,201 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG18 MTZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Carens
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 26 Apr 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG18 MTZ was last recorded at 63,201 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 7,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,045 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,156 miles
- Average per year
- 9,938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,201 miles
- 2025 – 56,045 miles
- 2024 – 44,265 miles
- 2023 – 34,201 miles
- 2022 – 23,732 miles
- 2021 – 13,463 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Misting of grease around boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 19 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,201 miles (+7,156)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 63,201 miles
- Test number
- 730219459437
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Misting of grease around boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,045 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 56,045 miles
- Test number
- 739589591316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail56,045 miles (+11,780)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,045 miles
- Test number
- 175919698410
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 44,265 miles
- Test number
- 172106125924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,265 miles (+10,064)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,265 miles
- Test number
- 500505634606
- 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))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass34,201 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 34,201 miles
- Test number
- 125946868898
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail34,201 miles (+10,469)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,201 miles
- Test number
- 496129718175
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked and can see cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass23,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 23,732 miles
- Test number
- 490170571839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,731 miles (+10,268)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,731 miles
- Test number
- 159232042729
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both front tyres. @2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass13,463 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 13,463 miles
- Test number
- 412734257380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LG18 MTZ
- Does LG18 MTZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 MTZ is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LG18 MTZ?
- The MOT on LG18 MTZ is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LG18 MTZ done?
- LG18 MTZ was recorded at 63,201 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 9,938 miles a year.
- Has LG18 MTZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG18 MTZ has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LG18 MTZ 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 MTZ find?
- LG18 MTZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated misting of grease around boot; offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing.
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