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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LJ66 YRKMOT history

LJ66 YRK is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

LJ66 YRK silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2026
Mileage
88,232 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 YRK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LJ66 YRK was last recorded at 88,232 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 6,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,696 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,536 miles
Average per year
7,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,232 miles
  • 2025 – 81,696 miles
  • 2024 – 70,875 miles
  • 2023 – 63,996 miles
  • 2022 – 56,474 miles
  • 2021 – 49,010 miles
  • 2020 – 43,556 miles
  • 2019 – 34,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail88,232 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail88,232 miles (+6,536)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,232 miles
    Test number
    936699179049
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass81,696 miles (+10,821)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,696 miles
    Test number
    264375325067
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass70,875 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    70,875 miles
    Test number
    409561954515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail70,872 miles (+6,876)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,872 miles
    Test number
    676115426202
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass63,996 miles (+7,522)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,996 miles
    Test number
    927018690055
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass56,474 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    56,474 miles
    Test number
    986461636580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail56,471 miles (+7,461)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,471 miles
    Test number
    873849807855
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass49,010 miles (+5,454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    49,010 miles
    Test number
    599841008345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  9. Pass43,556 miles (+9,054)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,556 miles
    Test number
    339196663954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    34,502 miles
    Test number
    139940057080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LJ66 YRK

Does LJ66 YRK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LJ66 YRK expired on 31 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 YRK?
The MOT on LJ66 YRK expired on 31 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LJ66 YRK done?
LJ66 YRK was recorded at 88,232 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 7,654 miles a year.
Has LJ66 YRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 YRK has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LJ66 YRK 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 LJ66 YRK find?
LJ66 YRK failed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear; nearside rear hydraulic brake calliper leaking, and 4 more.

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