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DL07 AYV

2007 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,989 mi
Last recorded91,989 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL07 AYV
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 91,989 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 91,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 86,904 miles

advise n/s/r tyre tread worn down to 2mm 205/65/15

Pass 27 Jun 2020 82,943 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 77,058 miles

gear box has oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2019 76,977 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

gear box has oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2018 72,284 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint upper dust cover deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Strong advise on the limit 1.6mm , bald inside shoulder also slightly out of shape. (4.1.E.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Nearside and Offside Front upper (2.7.2a)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 72,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/65/R15 99H (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint upper dust cover deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Strong advise on the limit 1.6mm , bald inside shoulder also slightly out of shape. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise on the limit 1.6mm 205/65R15 99H (4.1.E.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Nearside and Offside Front upper (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 64,970 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On lilit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 58,138 miles

Front both side anti roll ball links have play

Nearside Front tyre worn

Offside Rear tyre worn

Rear both side anti roll ball links have play

Rear brake pads slightly worn

Pass 8 Jun 2015 52,103 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 46,096 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 28,697 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 23,056 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 17,279 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 9,656 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 9,656 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DL07 AYV is a 2007 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DL07 AYV, 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 DL07 AYV registered?

DL07 AYV is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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