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CT04 HNK

2004 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

107,332 mi
Last recorded107,332 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Carens62,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 HNK
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 107,332 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Aug 2017 107,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 87,148 miles

56% imbalance at park brake.

clutch pedal anti slip worn.

exhaust joint corroded.

headlamp lense and dip image deteriorated.

minor corrosion starting at brake pipe cliping points

os and ns track rod end boots leaking grease.

osf lower ball joint boot split but preventing ingress

Fail 12 Jul 2016 87,015 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (sill) (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf lower (2.4.G.2)

56% imbalance at park brake.

clutch pedal anti slip worn.

exhaust joint corroded.

headlamp lense and dip image deteriorated.

minor corrosion starting at brake pipe cliping points

os and ns track rod end boots leaking grease.

osf lower ball joint boot split but preventing ingress

Pass 22 Jul 2015 79,717 miles

hand brake low effort and caliper arms forwards, head lamp lenses deteriorated, play in rear outer roll bar links, reaverse lights in-op

surface corrosion to sills, inner arches, sills, front and rear chassis, front subframe

Pass 11 Jul 2014 69,359 miles

o/s rear tyre cracking, play in n/s rear roll bar link, hand brake arms forwards, slight lift in n/s front top mount, front brake pads worn, o/s c.v.boot heavy cracking, reverse lights in-op

Fail 10 Jul 2014 69,351 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s rear tyre cracking, play in n/s rear roll bar link, hand brake arms forwards, slight lift in n/s front top mount, front brake pads worn, o/s c.v.boot heavy cracking, reverse lights in-op

Pass 18 Jul 2013 61,296 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

plastic trims guards and shields are covering some prescribed areas

some light corrosion on all suspension components

Fail 16 Jul 2013 61,287 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

plastic trims guards and shields are covering some prescribed areas

some light corrosion on all suspension components

Pass 18 Jul 2012 55,040 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

air bag light on

Fail 18 Jul 2012 55,040 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

air bag light on

Pass 22 Jul 2011 48,857 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front and rear disc,s slightly worn

Fail 20 Jul 2011 48,806 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front and rear disc,s slightly worn

Pass 20 Jul 2010 43,340 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 36,230 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 29,480 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 22,807 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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CT04 HNK is a 2004 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 CT04 HNK, 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.

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CT04 HNK is a 2004 Kia Carens, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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