MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,216 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front 2 rear metal brake pipes corroded
front brake discs corroded
head lamps deteriorated
offside rear arch corroded
oil leak
slight noise nearside front hub
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front brake discs slightly corroded
Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
Head light units deteriorated
Nearside front top strut mount slight play
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside rear hand brake low effort
Offside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge nearly through to cords
Offside rear wheel arch corroded
oil leak
Nearside Rear tyre worn, worn edges close to limit
Offside Front tyre worn inner edge
front to rear metal brake pipes corroding
rear exhaust joint corroding
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear tyre worn, worn edges close to limit
Offside Front tyre worn inner edge
front to rear metal brake pipes corroding
rear exhaust joint corroding
Rear both tyres worn edges getting low
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear both tyres worn edges getting low
ENGINE FAULT LIGHT ON
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
ENGINE FAULT LIGHT ON
surface corrosion to exhaust system
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
surface corrosion to exhaust system
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
surface corrosion to exhaust system
Both rear brake calipers binding slightly.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both rear brake calipers binding slightly.
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/rear tyre cracking in tread.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CP05 EJC is a 2005 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 CP05 EJC, 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 CP05 EJC registered?
CP05 EJC is a 2005 Kia Carens, first registered on 20 May 2005.
Is CP05 EJC safe to buy?
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