# SH09EBV — KIA CARENS MOT History & Vehicle Check SH09EBV is a Blue KIA CARENS, Diesel (1991cc), first registered 2009-04-23. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SH09EBV — 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 | SH09EBV | | Make | KIA | | Model | CARENS | | Colour | Blue | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1991cc | | First registered | 2009-04-23 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2020-08-19 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 14 - Passes: 8 - Fails: 6 - Pass rate: 57.14% - Total defects recorded: 64 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2020-08-27 13:08:38 | FAILED | 144,135 MI | — | | 2019-08-20 07:22:38 | PASSED | 141,490 MI | 2020-08-19 00:00:00 | | 2019-08-12 12:22:04 | FAILED | 141,427 MI | — | | 2018-08-09 15:45:28 | PASSED | Not recorded | 2019-08-08 00:00:00 | | 2017-07-27 12:52:42 | PASSED | Not recorded | 2018-07-29 00:00:00 | | 2016-07-30 12:45:25 | PASSED | 106,036 MI | 2017-07-29 00:00:00 | | 2016-07-29 15:08:02 | FAILED | 106,036 MI | — | | 2015-04-02 17:02:09 | PASSED | 93,743 MI | 2016-04-01 00:00:00 | | 2015-04-01 16:19:18 | FAILED | 93,727 MI | — | | 2014-03-31 12:09:16 | PASSED | 85,010 MI | 2015-03-30 00:00:00 | | 2014-03-28 14:14:26 | FAILED | 84,938 MI | — | | 2013-03-18 13:07:34 | PASSED | 71,532 MI | 2014-03-17 00:00:00 | | 2013-03-14 14:36:53 | FAILED | 71,374 MI | — | | 2012-03-29 11:41:47 | PASSED | 53,147 MI | 2013-04-23 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2020-08-27 13:08:38 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported rears at crossmember (1.1.11 (d) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) - MAJOR: Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) - MAJOR: Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) **2019-08-20 07:22:38 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside 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)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) **2019-08-12 12:22:04 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside (5.2.3 (e)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) - MINOR: Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) - MINOR: Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) - MINOR: Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i)) **2016-07-30 12:45:25 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: n.s.f, o.s.r tyre wearing on inside edge - ADVISORY: EML - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2016-07-29 15:08:02 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: n.s.f, o.s.r tyre wearing on inside edge - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: EML - FAIL: Battery insecure (1.9.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring pan (2.4.G.1) **2015-04-02 17:02:09 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Brake hydraulic reservoir damaged but function not impaired (3.6.A.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - USER ENTERED: Engine managment light on. - USER ENTERED: Items removed from driver's view prior to test **2015-04-01 16:19:18 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Brake hydraulic reservoir damaged but function not impaired (3.6.A.2c) - ADVISORY: rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) - USER ENTERED: Engine managment light on. - USER ENTERED: Rear inner brake discs have corrosion. - USER ENTERED: Items removed from driver's view prior to test **2014-03-31 12:09:16 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre **2014-03-28 14:14:26 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) - USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre **2013-03-14 14:36:53 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SH09EBV is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SH09EBV. 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. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.