MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,784 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive from oil cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NS and OS (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front fog light inop
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear backing plate for brake missing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Section of bumper under fuel flap loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Caliper (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive from oil cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NS and OS (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front fog light inop
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear backing plate for brake missing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
exhaust corroded
parking brake weak on nearside rear
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both drive shafts outer gaiters (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer body sills at rear corroded and weak - strong advisory (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
nearside parking brake weak
rear exhaust joint deteriorated, rear bracket snapped but system supported
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both drive shafts outer gaiters (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer body sills at rear corroded and weak - strong advisory (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
nearside parking brake weak
rear exhaust joint deteriorated, rear bracket snapped but system supported
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both drive shafts outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush play in a d-bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak slight oil leak ()
rear exhaust bracket snapped but system supported
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both drive shafts outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)
nearside rear tyre perishing
Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear tyre perishing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
damage to nearside rear lamp
nearside rear tyre perishing
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
damage to nearside rear lamp
nearside rear tyre perishing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
nearside rear tyre slightly perished
rear exhaust joint deteriorating
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake discs slightly worn
nearside rear tyre slightly perished
rear exhaust joint deteriorating
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
front brake discs slightly worn
slight damage to windscreen outside swept area
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
rear tyres slightly perished
unable to check neaside rear seatbelt as child seat fitted
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
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AP05 FGV is a 2005 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 AP05 FGV, 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.
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AP05 FGV is a 2005 Kia Carens, first registered on 15 July 2005.
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