MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,989 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
hand brake travel will require adjustment in near future
nearside wiper smears slightly
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
hand brake travel will require adjustment in near future
nearside wiper smears slightly
engine oil level just above minimum
exhaust slight corrosion
front and rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion
rear discs showing signs of corrosion
slight engine oil leaks
various marks and scratches vechicle and wheel trims
whiring noise from engine bay area
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
engine oil level just above minimum
exhaust slight corrosion
front and rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion
rear discs showing signs of corrosion
slight engine oil leaks
various marks and scratches vechicle and wheel trims
whiring noise from engine bay area
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL55 UBP is a 2005 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2005 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 62,234 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 BL55 UBP, 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 21 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BL55 UBP registered?
BL55 UBP is a 2005 Kia Carens, first registered on 28 December 2005.
Is BL55 UBP safe to buy?
The MOT history for BL55 UBP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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