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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LJ66 ZWRMOT history

LJ66 ZWR is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 4 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 43,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LJ66 ZWR black Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
43,623 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 ZWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 ZWR was last recorded at 43,623 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,812 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,811 miles
Average per year
4,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,623 miles
  • 2025 – 41,812 miles
  • 2023 – 36,262 miles
  • 2022 – 30,168 miles
  • 2021 – 22,648 miles
  • 2020 – 18,933 miles
  • 2019 – 15,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,623 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryThird row seats missing at time of test

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR INDICATOR LENS DAMAGED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 9 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,623 miles (+1,811)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    43,623 miles
    Test number
    155157141534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThird row seats missing at time of test

  2. Pass41,812 miles (+5,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    41,812 miles
    Test number
    316085256341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass36,262 miles (+6,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    36,262 miles
    Test number
    211064115805
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass30,168 miles (+7,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    30,168 miles
    Test number
    114542292783
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  5. Pass22,648 miles (+3,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,648 miles
    Test number
    776333826483
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR INDICATOR LENS CRACKED

  6. Pass18,933 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    18,933 miles
    Test number
    817197455517
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR INDICATOR LENS DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE SPLIT/EDGES WORN
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail18,933 miles (+3,373)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,933 miles
    Test number
    204577466696
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin AROUND 80% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR INDICATOR LENS DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS EDGE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE SPLIT/EDGES WORN
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass15,560 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    15,560 miles
    Test number
    571166561831
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR INNER BRAKE DISCS OUTER EDGE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR INDICATOR LENS DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LJ66 ZWR

Does LJ66 ZWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 ZWR is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 ZWR?
The MOT on LJ66 ZWR is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 ZWR done?
LJ66 ZWR was recorded at 43,623 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,305 miles a year.
Has LJ66 ZWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 ZWR has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LJ66 ZWR 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 ZWR find?
LJ66 ZWR passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; third row seats missing at time of test.

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