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FX02 ORV

2002 Kia Carens

Grey Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

62,608 mi
Last recorded62,608 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Kia Carens62,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 ORV
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 62,608 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head light lens poor (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch forward of road wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside complete inner sill corroded front to rear

Nearside complete inner sill corroded front to rear

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head light lens poor (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside complete inner sill corroded front to rear

fuel filter corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2019 62,602 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch forward of road wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head light lens poor (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch forward of road wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside complete inner sill corroded front to rear

Nearside complete inner sill corroded front to rear

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head light lens poor (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside complete inner sill corroded front to rear

fuel filter corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2018 62,301 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear quarter sill corroded

Nearside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear quarter sill holed/corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear suspension arms and sub frame corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2017 61,878 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front floor corroded below passengers feet

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear quarter sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear quarter sill holed/corroded but not in prescribed area

both inner sills corroded

both rear inner wings corroded

fuel filter corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2017 61,873 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front floor corroded below passengers feet

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear quarter sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear quarter sill holed/corroded but not in prescribed area

both inner sills corroded

both rear inner wings corroded

fuel filter corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2016 61,143 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.2.6)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 61,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end to arch (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to rear arch (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 60,127 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 58,918 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 57,028 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 54,940 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 53,426 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 52,450 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 50,806 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 49,259 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 42,396 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 35,322 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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FX02 ORV is a 2002 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 62,492 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 FX02 ORV, 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 24 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FX02 ORV is a 2002 Kia Carens, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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