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FM07 GWD

2007 Kia Carens

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,509 mi
Last recorded90,509 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Carens70,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM07 GWD
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 90,509 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive around fuel tank but doesn't smell like fuel. monitor and observe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 90,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive around fuel tank but doesn't smell like fuel. monitor and observe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 79,447 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 79,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2018 70,324 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 66,032 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 59,894 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 53,632 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 45,804 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 37,795 miles

o/s/r tyre scrubbed on inner edge.

Pass 12 Jul 2012 30,479 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2011 24,584 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both fron tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

front wiper blades smear slightly

rear wiper blade is split

Fail 14 Jul 2011 24,584 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both fron tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

front wiper blades smear slightly

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 19 Jun 2010 17,753 miles

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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FM07 GWD is a 2007 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FM07 GWD, 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.

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What year was FM07 GWD registered?

FM07 GWD is a 2007 Kia Carens, first registered on 18 July 2007.

Is FM07 GWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM07 GWD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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