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Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

V18 JRWMOT history

V18 JRW is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 87,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

V18 JRW blue Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,388 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 JRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 JRW was last recorded at 87,388 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 8,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,181 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,207 miles
Average per year
8,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,388 miles
  • 2025 – 79,181 miles
  • 2024 – 69,343 miles
  • 2023 – 59,981 miles
  • 2022 – 50,624 miles
  • 2021 – 41,010 miles
  • 2020 – 34,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,388 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,388 miles
    Test number
    835850936058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,387 miles (+8,206)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,387 miles
    Test number
    331975240149
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass79,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,181 miles
    Test number
    411476301663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail79,181 miles (+9,838)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,181 miles
    Test number
    607962114819
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass69,343 miles (+9,362)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,343 miles
    Test number
    899758711056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,981 miles (+9,357)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,981 miles
    Test number
    308605204794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,624 miles (+9,614)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    50,624 miles
    Test number
    946988357744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,010 miles
    Test number
    124599955076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,006 miles (+6,943)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,006 miles
    Test number
    443647325848
    • 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))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass34,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,063 miles
    Test number
    327117642797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail34,062 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,062 miles
    Test number
    757127249123
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    844626822907
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about V18 JRW

Does V18 JRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 JRW is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 JRW?
The MOT on V18 JRW is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 JRW done?
V18 JRW was recorded at 87,388 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,861 miles a year.
Has V18 JRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 JRW has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 JRW 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 V18 JRW find?
V18 JRW passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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