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FJ53 HBL

2003 Perodua Kenari

Grey Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,844 mi
Last recorded46,844 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 HBL
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 46,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all coil springs light corrosion

Fail 8 Aug 2015 46,834 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all coil springs light corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,834 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

light corrosion on brake pipes

rear coils corroded

Fail 30 May 2014 35,800 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes light corrosion

Pass 7 May 2013 26,683 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 23,550 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 21,896 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 20,787 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 18,638 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 16,155 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 13,343 miles

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 1 Jun 2006 9,941 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

oil leak

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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FJ53 HBL is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Grey with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FJ53 HBL, 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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What year was FJ53 HBL registered?

FJ53 HBL is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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