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AE53 LDY

2003 Perodua Kenari

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

55,232 mi
Last recorded55,232 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 LDY
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 55,232 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 48,289 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component around steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 May 2018 48,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut outer tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component around steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 May 2017 45,462 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 44,724 miles

drive belts starting to split.

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 9 Jun 2015 43,556 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 43,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 41,262 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine drive belts starting to split.

Pass 12 Jun 2013 39,472 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2013 39,472 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

rear wiper blade torn badly.

Pass 13 Jun 2012 37,766 miles

Nail in rear tyre

body damaged areas.

exhaust system corroding.

Pass 20 Jun 2011 35,958 miles

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

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

front brake disc,s started to deteriorate on inner surface area,s

Pass 28 Jun 2010 31,676 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 28,043 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 28,043 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 24,916 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 12 Sep 2007 21,732 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 17,743 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 17,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre at 1.6mm legal minimum

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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AE53 LDY is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE53 LDY, 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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AE53 LDY is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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