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CA54 DHX

2004 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,680 mi
Last recorded69,680 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Carens62,611 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 DHX
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2016 69,680 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 66,849 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 62,993 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 59,090 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 53,777 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 55,573 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 46,995 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 43,461 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 39,214 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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CA54 DHX is a 2004 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 62,611 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 CA54 DHX, 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 22 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CA54 DHX?

You can check the full history of CA54 DHX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CA54 DHX registered?

CA54 DHX is a 2004 Kia Carens, first registered on 29 November 2004.

Is CA54 DHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA54 DHX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CA54 DHX have outstanding finance?

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