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GJ10 YFS

2010 Kia Carens

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

86,733 mi
Last recorded86,733 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Carens64,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ10 YFS
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 86,733 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 86,733 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 79,147 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 73,152 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 71,217 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 69,218 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 66,008 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 64,476 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 59,106 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 51,827 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

driver seat belt catch worn

Pass 7 Mar 2017 46,263 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 38,234 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 28,917 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 21,864 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 14,987 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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GJ10 YFS is a 2010 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 64,295 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 GJ10 YFS, 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 16 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 GJ10 YFS registered?

GJ10 YFS is a 2010 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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