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GF06 EYJ

2006 Kia Carens

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,245 mi
Last recorded92,245 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 EYJ
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2026 92,245 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 82,418 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 75,279 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 68,156 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 61,179 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 56,142 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 53,501 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 52,028 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 50,408 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 48,713 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 44,934 miles

Brake pedal rubber split

Pass 15 Apr 2015 41,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Apr 2014 37,253 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres perished in the tread pattern

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2013 32,832 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,271 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,017 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 20,567 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 15,903 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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GF06 EYJ is a 2006 Kia Carens in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 62,920 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 GF06 EYJ, 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 20 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF06 EYJ registered?

GF06 EYJ is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is GF06 EYJ safe to buy?

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