
Kia Carens
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LJ66 ZXUMOT history
LJ66 ZXU is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 75,910 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 75,910 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,857 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LJ66 ZXU
- 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
- 2 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LJ66 ZXU was last recorded at 75,910 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 75,866 miles · 13 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 44 miles
- Average per year
- 8,857 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,910 miles
- 2025 – 67,774 miles
- 2024 – 60,799 miles
- 2023 – 51,235 miles
- 2022 – 40,745 miles
- 2021 – 29,335 miles
- 2020 – 21,801 miles
- 2019 – 14,049 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 20 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,910 miles (+44)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 75,910 miles
- Test number
- 563742335493
- 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))
Fail75,866 miles (+8,092)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,866 miles
- Test number
- 151594583652
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass67,774 miles (+6,975)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 67,774 miles
- Test number
- 378188635656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,799 miles (+9,564)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 60,799 miles
- Test number
- 913024957969
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,235 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 51,235 miles
- Test number
- 398296274323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,228 miles (+10,483)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,228 miles
- Test number
- 434055305658
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass40,745 miles (+146)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 40,745 miles
- Test number
- 397921266515
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail40,599 miles (+11,264)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,599 miles
- Test number
- 280995070752
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass29,335 miles (+7,534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 29,335 miles
- Test number
- 980022286058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass21,801 miles (+7,752)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 21,801 miles
- Test number
- 393042388798
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass14,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 14,049 miles
- Test number
- 743574829096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LJ66 ZXU
- Does LJ66 ZXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 ZXU is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LJ66 ZXU?
- The MOT on LJ66 ZXU is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LJ66 ZXU done?
- LJ66 ZXU was recorded at 75,910 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 8,857 miles a year.
- Has LJ66 ZXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LJ66 ZXU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LJ66 ZXU 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 ZXU find?
- LJ66 ZXU passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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