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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LL08 EWKMOT history

LL08 EWK is a grey petrol Kia Carens first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
82,245 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 EWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 EWK was last recorded at 82,245 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 4,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,214 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,031 miles
Average per year
3,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,245 miles
  • 2024 – 78,214 miles
  • 2023 – 73,745 miles
  • 2022 – 69,697 miles
  • 2021 – 65,970 miles
  • 2020 – 62,868 miles
  • 2019 – 61,468 miles
  • 2018 – 59,765 miles
  • 2017 – 57,159 miles
  • 2016 – 54,392 miles
  • 2015 – 51,325 miles
  • 2014 – 47,714 miles
  • 2013 – 44,106 miles
  • 2012 – 42,046 miles
  • 2011 – 39,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,245 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    82,245 miles
    Test number
    720405882648
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail82,245 miles (+4,031)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,245 miles
    Test number
    965732721954
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass78,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,214 miles
    Test number
    651647691689
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  4. Fail78,214 miles (+4,469)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,214 miles
    Test number
    826437910918
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  5. Pass73,745 miles (+4,048)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,745 miles
    Test number
    345623578353
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass69,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,697 miles
    Test number
    790508241534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,697 miles (+3,727)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,697 miles
    Test number
    102608418578
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass65,970 miles (+3,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,970 miles
    Test number
    368103985304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass62,868 miles (+1,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,868 miles
    Test number
    695286685485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre feathering on inside edge

  10. Pass61,468 miles (+1,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,468 miles
    Test number
    253138773841
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass59,765 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    59,765 miles
    Test number
    143981771351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,741 miles (+2,582)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,741 miles
    Test number
    839556130822
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass57,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,159 miles
    Test number
    269395206257
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail57,159 miles (+2,767)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,159 miles
    Test number
    735615633153
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testTyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass54,392 miles (+3,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,392 miles
    Test number
    913308487263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass51,325 miles (+3,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,325 miles
    Test number
    143832554078
    • AdvisoryAll tyres front and back inner edges worn

  17. Pass47,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,714 miles
    Test number
    439857314374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,714 miles (+3,608)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,714 miles
    Test number
    718127414306
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass44,106 miles (+2,060)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,106 miles
    Test number
    497380813339
    • NoteOsf nsf tyres worn on the edge

  20. Pass42,046 miles (+2,576)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,046 miles
    Test number
    635785212346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,470 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,470 miles
    Test number
    318808911375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,988 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,988 miles
    Test number
    697346061156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL08 EWK

Does LL08 EWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 EWK is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 EWK?
The MOT on LL08 EWK is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 EWK done?
LL08 EWK was recorded at 82,245 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 3,278 miles a year.
Has LL08 EWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 EWK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LL08 EWK 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 LL08 EWK find?
LL08 EWK passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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