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BF59 DYS

2009 Kia Carens

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,442 mi
Last recorded78,442 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Carens67,031 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 DYS
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 78,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 71,971 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 66,115 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 61,853 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 58,904 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 56,145 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 52,712 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 52,712 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 45,111 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 38,249 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 36,672 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 34,772 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 34,772 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in it.

Pass 4 Sep 2014 33,076 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 29,628 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 258,890 miles

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre slightly worn inner edge

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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BF59 DYS is a 2009 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,031 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 BF59 DYS, 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 17 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 BF59 DYS registered?

BF59 DYS is a 2009 Kia Carens, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is BF59 DYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF59 DYS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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