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AX16 JJO

2016 Kia Carens

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,495 mi
Last recorded76,495 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX16 JJO
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 76,495 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 66,532 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 56,853 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 47,398 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 36,454 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 36,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both sides rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 23,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 15,065 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 14,977 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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AX16 JJO is a 2016 Kia Carens in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 49,747 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 AX16 JJO, 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 10 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX16 JJO registered?

AX16 JJO is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is AX16 JJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX16 JJO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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