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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LS18 AZJMOT history

LS18 AZJ is a black petrol Kia Carens first used on 16 Mar 2018. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 89,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.

LS18 AZJ black Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
89,533 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 AZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
16 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 AZJ was last recorded at 89,533 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 11,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,449 miles · 9 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
11,084 miles
Average per year
14,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,533 miles
  • 2024 – 78,449 miles
  • 2023 – 66,147 miles
  • 2022 – 50,207 miles
  • 2021 – 31,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,533 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit both front (5.2.3 (e))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

8 tests since 10 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,533 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    89,533 miles
    Test number
    218280623529
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit both front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail89,533 miles (+11,084)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,533 miles
    Test number
    815860769095
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit both front (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,449 miles (+12,302)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,449 miles
    Test number
    745749814553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,147 miles (+15,940)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,147 miles
    Test number
    331663547552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,207 miles
    Test number
    209434465122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,207 miles (+18,805)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,207 miles
    Test number
    342642838781
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass31,402 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,402 miles
    Test number
    726007328735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail31,402 miles2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,402 miles
    Test number
    949006565808
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened adv replacment (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin adv replacment (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened adv replacment (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin adv replacment (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS18 AZJ

Does LS18 AZJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS18 AZJ expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS18 AZJ?
The MOT on LS18 AZJ expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS18 AZJ done?
LS18 AZJ was recorded at 89,533 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 14,463 miles a year.
Has LS18 AZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 AZJ has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS18 AZJ 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 LS18 AZJ find?
LS18 AZJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit both front.

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