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GK18 RTO

2018 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,456 mi
Last recorded13,456 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2024
Typical for 2018 Kia Carens40,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK18 RTO
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Dec 2024 13,456 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 11,227 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Jan 2023 9,300 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres have cracks around tread pattern of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f corner of front bumper damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2022 7,764 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern of all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 6,070 miles

rear/rear seat belts not fully checked (seats stored away )

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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GK18 RTO is a 2018 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 40,380 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 GK18 RTO, 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 8 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK18 RTO?

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What year was GK18 RTO registered?

GK18 RTO is a 2018 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is GK18 RTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK18 RTO shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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