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A9 BGG

2007 Kia Carens

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,024 mi
Last recorded48,024 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 BGG
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 48,024 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 48,024 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 47,195 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 45,679 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 45,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 43,715 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 42,583 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 41,599 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass slightly lose, Advise inspection and repair (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 39,091 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 36,562 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 34,084 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Feb 2016 33,220 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiper blades smearing slightly

nearside rear tyre wearing and nearly bald on very inner edge of tread

offside front tyre bald on very inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2015 30,222 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 27,769 miles

front number plate BORDERLINE

Pass 26 Feb 2013 26,272 miles

front number plate size BORDERLINE

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Feb 2012 23,730 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 20,795 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 18,430 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Carens?

Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
6,950
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
36,863
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29,613
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,176
parking brake recording little or no effort 12,318
position lamp(s) not working 11,979
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,018
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A9 BGG is a 2007 Kia Carens in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 70,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Carens fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A9 BGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Carens typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A9 BGG registered?

A9 BGG is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 17 January 2007.

Is A9 BGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 BGG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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