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AE53 LEF

2003 Perodua Kenari

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,698 mi
Last recorded62,698 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 LEF
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2015 62,698 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

high level brake light not working

Pass 7 Apr 2015 62,698 miles

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

Oil leak

high level brake light not working

Pass 27 Mar 2014 57,187 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 57,187 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 46,747 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 34,158 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 21,593 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 20,076 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 17,268 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 14,335 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 10,956 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 8,621 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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AE53 LEF is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE53 LEF, 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 AE53 LEF registered?

AE53 LEF is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is AE53 LEF safe to buy?

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