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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LP16 OTFMOT history

LP16 OTF is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 6 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LP16 OTF silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
106,471 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 OTF
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
6 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 OTF was last recorded at 106,471 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 10,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,867 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,604 miles
Average per year
10,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,471 miles
  • 2024 – 95,867 miles
  • 2023 – 85,788 miles
  • 2022 – 73,628 miles
  • 2021 – 64,351 miles
  • 2020 – 57,422 miles
  • 2019 – 38,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,471 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,471 miles (+10,604)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    106,471 miles
    Test number
    764010384528
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass95,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    95,867 miles
    Test number
    132751453087
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail95,867 miles (+10,079)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,867 miles
    Test number
    895668406240
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass85,788 miles (+12,160)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    158996148997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,628 miles
    Test number
    711700345172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,628 miles (+9,277)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,628 miles
    Test number
    899947956293
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass64,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,351 miles
    Test number
    610035887783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,351 miles (+6,929)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,351 miles
    Test number
    114838815801
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass57,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,422 miles
    Test number
    295743139698
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
  10. Fail57,422 miles (+18,902)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,422 miles
    Test number
    762710699582
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
  11. Pass38,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,520 miles
    Test number
    627673635315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 OTF

Does LP16 OTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 OTF is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP16 OTF?
The MOT on LP16 OTF is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 OTF done?
LP16 OTF was recorded at 106,471 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 10,557 miles a year.
Has LP16 OTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 OTF has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LP16 OTF 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 LP16 OTF find?
LP16 OTF passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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