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BGZ 1165

2016 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,824 mi
Last recorded29,824 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGZ 1165
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 May 2024 29,824 miles

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

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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BGZ 1165 is a 2016 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BGZ 1165, 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 BGZ 1165 registered?

BGZ 1165 is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 22 February 2016.

Is BGZ 1165 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGZ 1165 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BGZ 1165 have outstanding finance?

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