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AF05 JDK

2005 Kia Carens

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,599 mi
Last recorded90,599 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Carens62,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 JDK
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 90,599 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 90,599 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 84,076 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 79,086 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 74,689 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 71,214 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 65,621 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 65,621 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 54,089 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 47,868 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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AF05 JDK is a 2005 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 62,234 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 AF05 JDK, 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 21 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF05 JDK registered?

AF05 JDK is a 2005 Kia Carens, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is AF05 JDK safe to buy?

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