MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,512 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil Leak
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil Leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front n/s/f Tyre very close to limit
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front o/s/f Tyre inner tread wearing very thin
Offside Rear o/s/r Tyre cracking and perishing
Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Steering locking device missing o/s/f track rod end split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front n/s/f Tyre very close to limit
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front o/s/f Tyre inner tread wearing very thin
Offside Rear o/s/r Tyre cracking and perishing
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside rear tyre
rear tyres slightly distorted on inner edge
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GF53 HYH is a 2003 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2003 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 62,831 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 GF53 HYH, 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 23 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GF53 HYH registered?
GF53 HYH is a 2003 Kia Carens, first registered on 18 November 2003.
Is GF53 HYH safe to buy?
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