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DE56 RUU

2007 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,822 mi
Last recorded70,822 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2014
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 RUU
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2014 70,822 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 10 Feb 2014 70,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2013 65,676 miles

front brake disc's are corroded and worn

grease on brake pipes

Fail 1 Feb 2013 65,672 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake disc's are corroded and worn

grease on brake pipes

Pass 13 Jan 2012 53,907 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2011 40,118 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 39,498 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (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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DE56 RUU is a 2007 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 70,418 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 DE56 RUU, 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 19 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE56 RUU registered?

DE56 RUU is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is DE56 RUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE56 RUU shows 7 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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