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DN63 JZR

2014 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,110 mi
Last recorded141,110 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Carens59,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN63 JZR
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 141,110 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill damaged recommend repair (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box recommend replacing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2026 141,014 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill damaged recommend repair (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box recommend replacing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 May 2025 133,316 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2025 133,304 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak backbox (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 123,759 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 112,017 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 92,128 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose REAR EXHAUST BOX DAMAGED (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camra,air fresheners,ect

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

REAR WIPER BLADE RUBBER SPLIT

Pass 11 May 2020 78,361 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 70,615 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 68,255 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 55,980 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 45,379 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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DN63 JZR is a 2014 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 59,902 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 DN63 JZR, 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 12 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DN63 JZR registered?

DN63 JZR is a 2014 Kia Carens, first registered on 10 January 2014.

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