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DG04 NYV

2004 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

94,953 mi
Last recorded94,953 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Carens62,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 NYV
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 94,953 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 88,770 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING INNER EDGES

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 81,391 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 76,908 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2013 73,971 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Jan 2012 70,329 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 57,341 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 46,841 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,508 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2008 31,507 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2007 20,874 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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DG04 NYV is a 2004 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 DG04 NYV, 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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What year was DG04 NYV registered?

DG04 NYV is a 2004 Kia Carens, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is DG04 NYV safe to buy?

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