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AP54 FTX

2004 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

119,846 mi
Last recorded119,846 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Carens62,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 FTX
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 119,846 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 59,798 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 115,425 miles

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

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

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

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

front wheels req trackin

Pass 30 Oct 2013 110,285 miles

nsr osr brake discs rusty . osr bottom wheel arch rusty.

Fail 28 Oct 2013 110,285 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

nsr osr brake discs rusty . osr bottom wheel arch rusty.

Pass 23 Oct 2012 98,166 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 84,186 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 72,073 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 59,231 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 47,500 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 35,129 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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AP54 FTX is a 2004 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AP54 FTX, 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.

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What year was AP54 FTX registered?

AP54 FTX is a 2004 Kia Carens, first registered on 8 December 2004.

Is AP54 FTX safe to buy?

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