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AO54 YVX

2004 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,705 mi
Last recorded100,705 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Carens62,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 YVX
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 100,705 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 100,477 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Front Underside of the vehicle rusty

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 89,127 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 89,126 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 79,000 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 78,077 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 69,277 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear brake discs faces rusty and pads low

chips in bottom of windscreen

Pass 27 Oct 2011 62,856 miles

advise both front brake discs faces rusty

Pass 1 Nov 2010 57,101 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 48,976 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 39,132 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 30,261 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)

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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AO54 YVX is a 2004 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 62,611 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 AO54 YVX, 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 22 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 AO54 YVX registered?

AO54 YVX is a 2004 Kia Carens, first registered on 2 November 2004.

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