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BT07 JWE

2007 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,534 mi
Last recorded151,534 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 JWE
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 151,534 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint linkbar (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 151,534 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint linkbar (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 130,389 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 108,514 miles

n/s/r tyre nail

Fail 7 Jul 2015 108,514 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r tyre nail

Pass 12 Mar 2014 89,478 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 80,043 miles

brake pedal rubber wearing smooth on edge

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 18 Jun 2013 80,043 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pedal rubber wearing smooth on edge

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 19 Jun 2012 65,612 miles

o/s/f tyre tread depth wearing low

Pass 7 Jul 2011 51,541 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 51,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 36,873 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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BT07 JWE is a 2007 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 70,418 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 BT07 JWE, 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 19 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT07 JWE registered?

BT07 JWE is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is BT07 JWE safe to buy?

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