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FJ53 HBZ

2003 Perodua Kenari

Grey Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,262 mi
Last recorded55,262 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 HBZ
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 55,262 miles

General body corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2014 53,582 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 52,050 miles

Slight corrosion to both front brake disc's inner surfaces

Fail 24 Jun 2013 52,048 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Slight corrosion to both front brake disc's inner surfaces

Fail 10 Jul 2012 49,789 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 49,789 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 46,037 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 42,279 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 36,777 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 36,757 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 31,230 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 26,282 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 20,969 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nrarside rear brake binding slightly

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 HBZ is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Grey with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 FJ53 HBZ, 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 HBZ registered?

FJ53 HBZ is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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