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FD14 WDW

2014 Kia Carens

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,206 mi
Last recorded103,206 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Carens59,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD14 WDW
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 103,206 miles

Nearside Rear Chassis leg surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Chassis leg surface corrosion

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Floor surface corrosion

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

Oil level above maximum

Fail 7 May 2026 103,181 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Chassis leg surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Chassis leg surface corrosion

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Floor surface corrosion

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

Oil level above maximum

Pass 23 Apr 2025 100,379 miles

Nearside Rear chassis leg surface corrosion

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

Offside Rear chassis leg surface corrosion

Offside Rear floor surface corrosion

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil level over maximum

Fail 22 Apr 2025 100,361 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear chassis leg surface corrosion

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

Offside Rear chassis leg surface corrosion

Offside Rear floor surface corrosion

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil level over maximum

Pass 10 May 2024 96,306 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 96,306 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 92,447 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake efficiency 19% o/s low effort.

Pass 26 Apr 2022 86,705 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Apr 2022 86,705 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 80,578 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes cracking

Pass 14 May 2020 74,962 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear fog light insecure

coolant level low

front fog lights not working

Pass 20 May 2019 65,967 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 56,138 miles

Nearside Front tire worn to outer edge

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 3 Apr 2018
Pass 7 Jun 2017 48,579 miles

child seats fitted

small chips on windscreen o/s

Fail 7 Jun 2017 48,579 miles

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

child seats fitted

kerb scrapes on alloy wheels

small chips on windscreen o/s

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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FD14 WDW is a 2014 Kia Carens in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FD14 WDW, 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 FD14 WDW registered?

FD14 WDW is a 2014 Kia Carens, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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