SP11FBV - KIA CARENS
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,399 mi
Expires: 13 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front subframe corroded
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dip beam (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory all rear suspension components corroded
Failed - 12 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,378 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front subframe corroded
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dip beam (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory all rear suspension components corroded
Passed - 13 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,284 mi
Expires: 12 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,933 mi
Expires: 23 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,044 mi
Expires: 19 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 01 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,917 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor does not lock in position (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,217 mi
Expires: 09 August 2021
Failed - 05 August 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,217 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction OFFSIDE FRONT SUN VISOR FAULTY (3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 29 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,018 mi
Expires: 28 March 2020
Failed - 28 March 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,017 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged belt has snapped (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel peddle is soft and spongy (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 26 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,457 mi
Expires: 25 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 21 June 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,457 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sunvisor (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,371 mi
Expires: 14 June 2018
Passed - 15 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,602 mi
Expires: 14 June 2017
Passed - 26 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,916 mi
Expires: 25 May 2016
Failed - 25 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,913 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 26 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,640 mi
Expires: 25 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SP11FBV?
The MOT expires on 13 August 2026.
What is the tax status of SP11FBV?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2027.
What are the specifications of SP11FBV?
This is a 2011 KIA CARENS in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1991cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SP11FBV?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.