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FP14 NXJ

2014 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,630 mi
Last recorded80,630 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Carens59,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP14 NXJ
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 80,630 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 76,838 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 72,914 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 72,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged The tyre is severely cracked and the cords can be seeing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 68,008 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 64,522 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 64,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 58,556 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 51,147 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 42,461 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 33,378 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 21,901 miles

Nearside Front nearside front tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Front offside front tyre worn on outer edges

Fail 1 Apr 2017 21,816 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working front daytime running lamps do not dim to become position lamps (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working front daytime running lamps do not dim to become position lamps (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front nearside front tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Front offside front tyre worn on outer edges

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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FP14 NXJ is a 2014 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 59,902 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 Kia Carens fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP14 NXJ, 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 12 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP14 NXJ?

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What year was FP14 NXJ registered?

FP14 NXJ is a 2014 Kia Carens, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is FP14 NXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP14 NXJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP14 NXJ have outstanding finance?

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