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HG61 CYP

2011 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

364,030 mi
Last recorded364,030 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2011 Kia Carens65,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 CYP
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 364,030 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 364,029 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 342,375 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 328,252 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 308,797 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 308,797 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

brake warning light on

Pass 8 May 2018 287,472 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 268,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Nov 2017 268,007 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2017 245,291 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 245,291 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working bulb not fitted correctly (1.2.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 49% o/s reading low (3.7.B.6b)

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 16 Nov 2016 222,344 miles

o/s/r tyre inner tread lumpy

Pass 3 Jun 2016 197,975 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 197,970 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 163,719 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 141,458 miles

clutch bits on floor

Pass 10 Dec 2014 119,341 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 89,673 miles

both rear tyres bold on inside

engine light on

Fail 19 May 2014 89,669 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres bold on inside

engine light on

Pass 26 Nov 2013 76,676 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 55,752 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 32,522 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside front tyre worn on edges (205/60 R16 82H)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 16,559 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 93 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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HG61 CYP is a 2011 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 65,503 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 HG61 CYP, 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 15 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG61 CYP registered?

HG61 CYP is a 2011 Kia Carens, first registered on 14 December 2011.

Is HG61 CYP safe to buy?

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