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AF57 YWY

2007 Kia Carens

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,927 mi
Last recorded38,927 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 YWY
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 38,927 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2018 38,863 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 37,236 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 33,852 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 32,623 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 31,842 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 29,709 miles

Both (rear) tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 11 Oct 2013 29,709 miles

Both (rear) tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 26,554 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 22,491 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 17,901 miles

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

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

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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AF57 YWY is a 2007 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AF57 YWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF57 YWY registered?

AF57 YWY is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 26 October 2007.

Is AF57 YWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF57 YWY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF57 YWY have outstanding finance?

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