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BJ06 EYV

2006 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,589 mi
Last recorded68,589 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 EYV
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 68,589 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 61,891 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 54,451 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 46,608 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 37,586 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 36,964 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2014 32,705 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 32,671 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 28,415 miles

emissions to clean to print

Pass 29 May 2012 23,150 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 19,032 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 19,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 May 2010 14,586 miles

nearside rear tyre showing cracks on outer wall and tread no cords visible

Pass 21 May 2009 9,519 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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BJ06 EYV is a 2006 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BJ06 EYV, 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.

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What year was BJ06 EYV registered?

BJ06 EYV is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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The MOT history for BJ06 EYV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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