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EA14 XEP

2014 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,207 mi
Last recorded81,207 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Carens59,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA14 XEP
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 81,207 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2025 77,043 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 69,582 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 63,500 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 63,500 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 53,837 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 45,941 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 40,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.82mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread pattern on edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.84mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread pattern on edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))

headlamp deflectors fitted

o/s/r outer position lamp cracked lens

rear/rear seat belts not fully checked (seats stored away )

Pass 14 Jun 2019 31,191 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 25,651 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 20,445 miles

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

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

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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EA14 XEP is a 2014 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EA14 XEP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA14 XEP registered?

EA14 XEP is a 2014 Kia Carens, first registered on 30 June 2014.

Is EA14 XEP safe to buy?

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