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BX08 VAA

2008 Perodua Kenari

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,196 mi
Last recorded55,196 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Perodua Kenari31,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 VAA
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 55,196 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 53,679 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 39,716 miles

Engine oil level is low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also, cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 32,641 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Mar 2020 32,641 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 31,405 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Mar 2019 31,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn on edges and low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2018 30,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge and low tread outer edge. 2.60 centre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,805 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 27,403 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 25,965 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 24,215 miles

Rear suspension bump stops adrfit

Pass 28 Mar 2013 21,771 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 19,207 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 19,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 16,647 miles

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

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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BX08 VAA is a 2008 Perodua Kenari in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 31,155 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 Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 VAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Perodua Kenari is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX08 VAA is a 2008 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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