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FX14 YBU

2014 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,900 mi
Last recorded36,900 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Carens59,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX14 YBU
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 36,900 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 36,284 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 34,996 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 33,412 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 33,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 32,203 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,257 miles

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

Rear dog cage fitted to rear

Fail 22 Feb 2021 30,256 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rear discs excessively scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear dog cage fitted to rear

Pass 7 Feb 2020 29,167 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 26,252 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 23,857 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 19,619 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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FX14 YBU is a 2014 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FX14 YBU, 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.

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What year was FX14 YBU registered?

FX14 YBU is a 2014 Kia Carens, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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