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AV56 CPO

2006 Kia Carens

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

74,017 mi
Last recorded74,017 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 CPO
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 74,017 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 74,017 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 69,000 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 69,000 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 63,676 miles

Different Speed Rated Tyres Fitted On Front Axle

Fail 18 Jun 2014 63,676 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Different Speed Rated Tyres Fitted On Front Axle

Pass 18 Jun 2013 58,171 miles

Different Speed Rated Tyres On Front Axle

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

Fail 18 Jun 2013 58,171 miles

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

Different Speed Rated Tyres Fitted ( V on Front Axle H on Rear )

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 53,756 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 53,753 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine oil low

Pass 14 Jun 2011 46,385 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 46,385 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine oil low

Pass 9 Jun 2010 34,382 miles

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

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

cant see outer rear brake pads or inner front brake pads

Fail 8 Jun 2010 34,382 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

cant see outer rear brake pads or inner front brake pads

Pass 28 Sep 2009 29,100 miles

crack in windscreen outside "ZONE A"

light misting around o/s/r shock absorber

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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AV56 CPO is a 2006 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2006 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 62,920 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 AV56 CPO, 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 20 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 AV56 CPO registered?

AV56 CPO is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is AV56 CPO safe to buy?

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