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CK54 UUG

2005 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,190 mi
Last recorded67,190 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Carens62,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK54 UUG
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 67,190 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face is rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very rusty under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system: wheel speed sensor retaining bolt is missing

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch is very rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills are very rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear brake back plates are very rusty

Fail 20 Jun 2018 67,190 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face is rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very rusty under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system: wheel speed sensor retaining bolt is missing

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch is very rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills are very rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear brake back plates are very rusty

Pass 21 Jul 2016 51,951 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded very rusty under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge and side wall is starting to split (4.1.E.1)

handbrake performance only just passed

wipers are in poor condition

Fail 21 Jul 2016 51,951 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded very rusty under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge and side wall is starting to split (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

handbrake performance only just passed

wipers are in poor condition

Pass 20 Jul 2015 41,940 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

exhaust system rusty and backbox bracket insecure

Fail 14 Jul 2015 41,937 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

exhaust system rusty and backbox bracket insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2014 39,680 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 37,230 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 34,904 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 32,278 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 28,541 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 24,832 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 24,832 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 20,487 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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CK54 UUG is a 2005 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CK54 UUG, 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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CK54 UUG is a 2005 Kia Carens, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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