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H20 SJH

2016 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

39,077 mi
Last recorded39,077 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH20 SJH
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 39,077 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 34,882 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 34,879 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc heavily corroded on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 31,180 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2023 31,180 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 27,415 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 23,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 22,117 miles

cracking in n/s/r tyre

Fail 4 Jan 2021 22,117 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

cracking in n/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2019 17,545 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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H20 SJH is a 2016 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 H20 SJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H20 SJH registered?

H20 SJH is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is H20 SJH safe to buy?

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