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FH07 LWO

2007 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,698 mi
Last recorded70,698 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 LWO
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 70,698 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 69,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 60,726 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 60,534 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 52,207 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 44,107 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 34,942 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 28,624 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 26,095 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 23,998 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 23,998 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 22,413 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,864 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 19,424 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 18,488 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 16,353 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 14,453 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer sidewall

Pass 19 Jul 2011 13,456 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 12,295 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Fail 23 Jul 2010 12,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

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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FH07 LWO is a 2007 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FH07 LWO, 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

How do I check the history of FH07 LWO?

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What year was FH07 LWO registered?

FH07 LWO is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is FH07 LWO safe to buy?

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