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Kia Carens

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LO13 RBYMOT history

LO13 RBY is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
84,670 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO13 RBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO13 RBY was last recorded at 84,670 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 4,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,617 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,053 miles
Average per year
5,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,670 miles
  • 2025 – 80,617 miles
  • 2024 – 76,328 miles
  • 2023 – 72,721 miles
  • 2022 – 68,940 miles
  • 2021 – 66,641 miles
  • 2020 – 62,577 miles
  • 2019 – 56,574 miles
  • 2018 – 47,179 miles
  • 2017 – 35,957 miles
  • 2016 – 29,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,670 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (steering column)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    84,670 miles
    Test number
    933148438797
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail84,670 miles (+4,053)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,670 miles
    Test number
    797492768300
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,617 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,617 miles
    Test number
    906148712017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (steering column) (2.2.2 (c))
  4. Fail80,558 miles (+4,230)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,558 miles
    Test number
    744259922464
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (steering column) (2.2.2 (c))
  5. Pass76,328 miles (+29)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,328 miles
    Test number
    913971624712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail76,299 miles (+3,578)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    693100493881
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass72,721 miles (+3,781)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    72,721 miles
    Test number
    688908487529
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner & outer edges. 205/55x16 94w (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass68,940 miles (+2,299)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    68,940 miles
    Test number
    134515618796
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass66,641 miles (+4,064)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,641 miles
    Test number
    201690840378
    • MinorNearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass62,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,577 miles
    Test number
    411627384877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,577 miles (+6,003)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,577 miles
    Test number
    403805842035
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass56,574 miles (+9,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    56,574 miles
    Test number
    335383794890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre smooth on edges
  13. Pass47,179 miles (+11,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,179 miles
    Test number
    926113288448
    • 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass35,957 miles (+6,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,957 miles
    Test number
    856311678227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass29,956 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    29,956 miles
    Test number
    555108706876
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nail
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split
  16. Fail29,956 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,956 miles
    Test number
    135995163736
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nail
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split

Questions about LO13 RBY

Does LO13 RBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO13 RBY is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO13 RBY?
The MOT on LO13 RBY is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO13 RBY done?
LO13 RBY was recorded at 84,670 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,462 miles a year.
Has LO13 RBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO13 RBY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LO13 RBY 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 LO13 RBY find?
LO13 RBY passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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