# GL03OFB — KIA CARENS MOT History & Vehicle Check

GL03OFB is a Blue KIA CARENS, Diesel (1991cc), first registered 2003-05-22. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for GL03OFB — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | GL03OFB |
| Make | KIA |
| Model | CARENS |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1991cc |
| First registered | 2003-05-22 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2016-09-20 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 10
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 62.5%
- Total defects recorded: 30

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-21 11:38:51 | PASSED | 70,154 MI | 2016-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-21 11:38:50 | FAILED | 70,154 MI | — |
| 2013-05-11 08:58:53 | PASSED | 68,412 MI | 2014-05-13 00:00:00 |
| 2012-05-14 16:30:37 | PASSED | 62,216 MI | 2013-05-13 00:00:00 |
| 2012-05-03 14:17:02 | FAILED | 62,210 MI | — |
| 2011-01-25 16:34:21 | PASSED | 55,835 MI | 2012-01-24 00:00:00 |
| 2011-01-24 16:34:39 | FAILED | 55,833 MI | — |
| 2010-06-16 16:54:41 | PASSED | 52,381 MI | 2011-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2010-06-16 08:35:36 | FAILED | 52,381 MI | — |
| 2009-06-13 08:51:11 | PASSED | 51,867 MI | 2010-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2008-06-17 16:27:48 | PASSED | 38,626 MI | 2009-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-03 17:23:27 | PASSED | 31,034 MI | 2009-01-14 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-03 10:01:06 | FAILED | 31,019 MI | — |
| 2007-01-15 17:40:51 | PASSED | 22,099 MI | 2008-01-14 00:00:00 |
| 2007-01-15 17:40:51 | FAILED | 22,099 MI | — |
| 2006-05-15 14:33:56 | PASSED | 15,585 MI | 2007-05-22 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2015-09-21 11:38:51 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

**2015-09-21 11:38:50 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- PRS: Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2013-05-11 08:58:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: n/s/r tyre cracking on the side wall
- USER ENTERED: condition of front wiper blades

**2012-05-14 16:30:37 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre inner circumference wearing

**2012-05-03 14:17:02 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre inner circumference wearing

**2011-01-25 16:34:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2011-01-24 16:34:39 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Towbar component excessively damaged (6.6.1)
- FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2010-06-16 08:35:36 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2008-01-03 17:23:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

**2008-01-03 10:01:06 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FAIL: Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

**2007-01-15 17:40:51 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for GL03OFB is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/GL03OFB. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.