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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LR63 FBJMOT history

LR63 FBJ is a black diesel Kia Carens first used on 24 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 141,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
141,071 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR63 FBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR63 FBJ was last recorded at 141,071 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,071 miles · 7 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,071 miles
  • 2025 – 135,628 miles
  • 2024 – 129,718 miles
  • 2023 – 123,387 miles
  • 2022 – 115,841 miles
  • 2021 – 105,922 miles
  • 2020 – 93,221 miles
  • 2019 – 75,779 miles
  • 2018 – 60,052 miles
  • 2017 – 45,333 miles
  • 2016 – 34,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,071 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Cover over main brake pipes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,071 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    141,071 miles
    Test number
    919345017476
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
  2. Fail141,071 miles (+5,443)4 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,071 miles
    Test number
    518141175854
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin almost at metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both very heavily corroded and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass135,628 miles (+8)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    135,628 miles
    Test number
    808361220600
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail135,620 miles (+5,902)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,620 miles
    Test number
    891179480308
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass129,718 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,718 miles
    Test number
    937114392379
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail129,717 miles (+6,330)2 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,717 miles
    Test number
    947434595635
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both main pipes next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated Both (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass123,387 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    123,387 miles
    Test number
    518131031997
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main pipes near fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail123,387 miles (+7,546)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,387 miles
    Test number
    522049183222
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated Both (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald to almost cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald to almost cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both very heavily corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main pipes near fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass115,841 miles (+9,919)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,841 miles
    Test number
    288514765376
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (pad mark) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers in the engine bay and vehicle underside
  10. Pass105,922 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,922 miles
    Test number
    828677449650
    • AdvisoryBrake anti-slip rubber split and worn
    • AdvisoryCover over main brake pipes
  11. Fail105,920 miles (+12,699)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,920 miles
    Test number
    489479369373
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread devoid inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread devoid inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 2.5mm outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 3.5mm outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake anti-slip rubber split and worn
    • AdvisoryCover over main brake pipes
  12. Pass93,221 miles (+17,442)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,221 miles
    Test number
    934539883255
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inside edge
    • AdvisoryBrake anti-slip rubber split and worn
    • AdvisoryCover over main brake pipes
  13. Pass75,779 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,779 miles
    Test number
    615875055491
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth rubber split and worn (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCover over main brake pipes
  14. Fail75,777 miles (+15,725)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,777 miles
    Test number
    314305895776
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth rubber split and worn (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread devoid inside and outside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread devoid inside and tread heavily cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm tread devoid outside and tread heavily cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCover over main brake pipes
  15. Pass60,052 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,052 miles
    Test number
    900092071927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  16. Fail60,051 miles (+14,718)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,051 miles
    Test number
    478075046720
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  17. Pass45,333 miles (+10,521)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,333 miles
    Test number
    774563618586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,812 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    34,812 miles
    Test number
    761920814266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,726 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,726 miles
    Test number
    237207252954
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR63 FBJ

Does LR63 FBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR63 FBJ is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR63 FBJ?
The MOT on LR63 FBJ is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR63 FBJ done?
LR63 FBJ was recorded at 141,071 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 10,529 miles a year.
Has LR63 FBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR63 FBJ has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR63 FBJ 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 LR63 FBJ find?
LR63 FBJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both clouding; nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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