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EX57 WVP

2007 Kia Carens

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,522 mi
Last recorded103,522 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 WVP
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2018 103,522 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2018 103,522 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 87,449 miles

Alternator appears to be loose/vibrating

Both rear tyres age cracked/perishing

Engine management lamp illuminated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 87,448 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking Pump area (2.3.3b)

Alternator appears to be loose/vibrating

Both rear tyres age cracked/perishing

Engine management lamp illuminated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 80,352 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 72,597 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 66,128 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 58,158 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 51,438 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 44,253 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 36,224 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EX57 WVP is a 2007 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EX57 WVP, 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 EX57 WVP registered?

EX57 WVP is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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