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CV65 EFK

2015 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,443 mi
Last recorded79,443 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Carens55,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV65 EFK
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 79,443 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 79,338 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 66,485 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 53,605 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 53,604 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2023 53,429 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 53,426 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 49,778 miles

Nearside Rear HAND BRAKE LOW READING

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 41,216 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 36,686 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 36,686 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear NEAR SIDE HAND BRAKE LOW

Pass 20 Aug 2019 31,578 miles

rear tyres wearing thin

Pass 21 Aug 2018 21,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

advise underguards arch cover and plastic trims fitted not allowing full inpsection of some components

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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CV65 EFK is a 2015 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 55,640 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 CV65 EFK, 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 11 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CV65 EFK registered?

CV65 EFK is a 2015 Kia Carens, first registered on 4 September 2015.

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