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FP16 WXM

2016 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,679 mi
Last recorded42,679 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP16 WXM
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 42,679 miles

trims and covers fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2026 42,679 miles

Windscreen washer not working temp repair (3.5 (a))

trims and covers fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2025 37,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin around 750>1000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 15 Apr 2024 31,972 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 12 Apr 2023 28,680 miles

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 25 Apr 2022 22,526 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 21,000 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 18,419 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 15,690 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 15,667 miles

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

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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FP16 WXM is a 2016 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 49,747 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 FP16 WXM, 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 10 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP16 WXM registered?

FP16 WXM is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 17 June 2016.

Is FP16 WXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP16 WXM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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