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FD07 VMV

2007 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

143,399 mi
Last recorded143,399 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 VMV
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 143,399 miles

SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Fail 3 Oct 2023 143,260 miles

Emissions unable to be completed ENGINE OIL OVER MAXIMUM (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 80Kgf (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 11 Oct 2022 137,790 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 137,773 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

REAR DISCS/DISC PADS ...........

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 132,409 miles

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

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

Offside Front subframe bush slightly worn

Pass 25 Sep 2020 126,433 miles

engine cover fitted obscurring some components

Pass 6 Apr 2019 115,989 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 108,781 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 94,941 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 94,940 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Track rod end has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 May 2016 79,862 miles

Offside Front Drivers seat belt starting to fray on very outer edge,when belt is fully out

Fail 18 May 2016 79,862 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Lamp on dash (5.4.2)

Offside Front Drivers seat belt starting to fray on very outer edge,when belt is fully out

Pass 21 May 2015 70,325 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 55,875 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 55,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 May 2013 39,231 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 26,391 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 14,884 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 11,390 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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FD07 VMV is a 2007 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 FD07 VMV, 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 FD07 VMV registered?

FD07 VMV is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 June 2007.

Is FD07 VMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD07 VMV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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