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AO15 ZJK

2015 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

133,837 mi
Last recorded133,837 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Carens55,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO15 ZJK
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 133,837 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 133,837 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 104,885 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 98,279 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 91,771 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 91,762 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel leak top of tank area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 84,003 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Rear belts not checked seats folded and load in boot (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread on inner edge, cuts and stones embedded (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt slightly damaged Centre rear seat belt webbing slight damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre deflation light on

Pass 3 Mar 2022 83,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly and low on inner edge, lots of small cuts and stones embedded, possibly starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts with stones embedded (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight damage to N/S/R and Centre webbings (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 76,968 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats folded down, not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 11 Mar 2020 68,760 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged rear rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 54,520 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 39,215 miles

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

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 3 Apr 2018 39,209 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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AO15 ZJK is a 2015 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 55,640 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 Kia Carens fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO15 ZJK, 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 11 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO15 ZJK registered?

AO15 ZJK is a 2015 Kia Carens, first registered on 10 June 2015.

Is AO15 ZJK safe to buy?

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