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HK56 JVF

2006 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

108,558 mi
Last recorded108,558 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK56 JVF
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 108,558 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 108,558 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment NO RESERVE TRAVEL (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high -*//*--*//*-ADJUSTED-//*--*//*--*/-*/ (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 97,177 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 97,177 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 83,062 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 77,819 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 77,819 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 70,135 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 62,508 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 55,358 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 47,301 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 47,296 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 42,569 miles

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

boot seats folded flat belts not tested

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 28 Nov 2011 37,475 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 31,501 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 25,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 25,442 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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HK56 JVF is a 2006 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 62,920 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 HK56 JVF, 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 20 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HK56 JVF registered?

HK56 JVF is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is HK56 JVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK56 JVF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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