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FA07 AEF

2007 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

99,334 mi
Last recorded99,334 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA07 AEF
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 99,334 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2019 99,334 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 91,353 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 91,353 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 76,501 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 76,501 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 76,501 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 60,323 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 60,323 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 45,796 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 45,796 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 33,211 miles

both front tyres close to legal limits on inner and outer edges

drivers wiper blade poor but ok at time of test

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2014 30,899 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 29,981 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 29,077 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 26,604 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 22,082 miles

o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge - advise new tyre to be fitted

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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FA07 AEF is a 2007 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FA07 AEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA07 AEF registered?

FA07 AEF is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 31 July 2007.

Is FA07 AEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA07 AEF shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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