MOT Status
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81,189 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
coolant bottle is empty
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen jet is blocked/inop (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and boot is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
TPMS light is on
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
coolant bottle is empty
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear marker. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to bold on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to bold on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished. (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear marker. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to bold on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to bold on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished. (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Chips in windscreen.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Chips in windscreen.
Front wipers leaving sligh lines.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both NS & OS (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FX16 DFZ is a 2016 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 FX16 DFZ, 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.
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What year was FX16 DFZ registered?
FX16 DFZ is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 27 April 2016.
Is FX16 DFZ safe to buy?
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