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FJ04 LJF

2004 Perodua Kenari

Grey Petrol 969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

52,309 mi
Last recorded52,309 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Perodua Kenari34,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 LJF
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 52,309 miles

service brake performance just met

Fail 8 May 2020 52,306 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction item on mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

service brake performance just met

Pass 9 May 2019 48,547 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2019 48,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 45,315 miles

Rear shockabsorber top bushes starting to separate

Fail 24 May 2018 45,315 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155 70 13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear shockabsorber top bushes starting to separate

Pass 10 May 2017 42,019 miles

Offside Front Arb bolt loose

Fail 10 May 2017 42,019 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Arb bolt loose

Pass 27 May 2016 40,165 miles

Offside Front indicator temporary repair has been carried out

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 34,683 miles

frpnt wipers smearing / horn location different to standard / grease around o/s/f track rod end / play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2014 24,769 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 19,784 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 15,409 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 May 2012 15,405 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2011 15,050 miles

Battery insecure

n/s/f door mirror missing

Fail 24 May 2011 15,049 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)

Battery insecure

n/s/f door mirror missing

Pass 7 Jun 2007 12,414 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 12,414 miles

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

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

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

off side front tyre side wall damaged due to rubbing against curbe

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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FJ04 LJF is a 2004 Perodua Kenari in Grey with a 969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 34,577 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 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 FJ04 LJF, 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 22 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ04 LJF is a 2004 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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