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FG63 VYJ

2013 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,665 mi
Last recorded40,665 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Carens64,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG63 VYJ
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 40,665 miles

underside suspension rusting

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 39,486 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2023 37,228 miles

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

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

under covers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2021 33,793 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 31,517 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2020 30,076 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2018 26,696 miles

front brake pads worn low

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Nov 2017 22,849 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 18,529 miles

front and rear brake discs lipped

osf tyre wearing on the inner edge

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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FG63 VYJ is a 2013 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 64,468 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 FG63 VYJ, 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 13 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 FG63 VYJ registered?

FG63 VYJ is a 2013 Kia Carens, first registered on 13 November 2013.

Is FG63 VYJ safe to buy?

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