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CK55 LZR

2005 Kia Carens

White Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,033 mi
Last recorded66,033 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Carens62,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 LZR
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 66,033 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

Fail 7 Feb 2018 66,033 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 52,497 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 52,496 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 36,348 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 23,472 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 23,472 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 21,133 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 17,337 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 14,854 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 11,392 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 42,221 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 3,346 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2009 3,345 miles

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

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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CK55 LZR is a 2005 Kia Carens in White with a 1,594cc 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 CK55 LZR, 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 CK55 LZR registered?

CK55 LZR is a 2005 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is CK55 LZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK55 LZR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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