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A23 FXX

2003 Perodua Kenari

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests38 (35 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate92.1%

Mileage

56,269 mi
Last recorded56,269 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 FXX
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

35 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2026 56,269 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2026 56,267 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2026 76,641 miles

advise sills

Pass 11 Mar 2025 55,958 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 63,701 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 55,524 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 55,523 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 54,144 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 54,109 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 48,344 miles

Nearside advise sill

Fail 19 Jan 2023 48,334 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

light corrosion throughout vehicle underside.

Pass 2 Nov 2021 48,828 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 48,267 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 43,739 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 48,208 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 47,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 37,924 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 45,992 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2018 34,567 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 44,133 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 25,953 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 41,655 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 19,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 38,399 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 15,314 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 35,279 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 10,738 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 32,342 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 8,178 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 28,565 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 728 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 25,648 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 5,439 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 22,511 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 19,568 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,223 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 14,645 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 11,538 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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A23 FXX is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.1%.

Across all 2003 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 36,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A23 FXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A23 FXX registered?

A23 FXX is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is A23 FXX safe to buy?

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