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FD52 HKN

2003 Perodua Kenari

Green Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,030 mi
Last recorded47,030 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 HKN
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 47,030 miles

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

reverse lamp not working

underbody and suspension corroded, all rubber bushes perished

Fail 7 Apr 2025 47,014 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

reverse lamp not working

underbody and suspension corroded, all rubber bushes perished

Pass 27 Jan 2024 44,969 miles

Front sobframe mountings perrished and cracking,no movement

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides perished and corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2023 43,156 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 43,091 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2022 40,899 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2022 40,868 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 38,991 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 36,723 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 30,942 miles

corrosion to both inner cills

Pass 16 Feb 2018 24,463 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 17,812 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 15,134 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)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 15,134 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 11,027 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 9,276 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 6,569 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 5,649 miles

Front Brake Discs Slightly Corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2012 5,649 miles

Front Brake Discs Slightly Corroded

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 5,194 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 4,806 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 4,310 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 3,528 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 3,528 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jan 2007 2,471 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 1,898 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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FD52 HKN is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Green with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 36,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD52 HKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FD52 HKN is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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