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HG10 KTC

2010 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

117,377 mi
Last recorded117,377 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Carens64,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG10 KTC
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 117,377 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2026 117,377 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 113,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 4.0mm wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

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

Fail 7 Apr 2025 113,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 4.0mm wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 108,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (205/60/16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 102,442 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 93,356 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 93,353 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 89,762 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 87,684 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear brake discs starting to wear

small split in offside wiper rubber

suspect - rear brake pads worn low

Pass 20 Mar 2018 82,836 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Fail 20 Mar 2018 82,836 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 30 Mar 2017 75,502 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 75,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 66,572 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 66,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 52,600 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 42,520 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 31,296 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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HG10 KTC is a 2010 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 HG10 KTC, 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.

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What year was HG10 KTC registered?

HG10 KTC is a 2010 Kia Carens, first registered on 27 April 2010.

Is HG10 KTC safe to buy?

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