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HV52 VWL

2003 Perodua Kenari

Green Petrol 909cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

70,617 mi
Last recorded70,617 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 VWL
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine909cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 70,617 miles

fuel pipe corroded

smell of fuel under vehicle - no leak found

Fail 7 Mar 2016 70,617 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel pipe corroded

smell of fuel under vehicle - no leak found

Pass 7 Mar 2015 66,466 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine management light on!

Fail 4 Mar 2015 66,466 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine management light on!

Pass 15 Jan 2014 59,003 miles

engine management light on.

nearside front tyre tread close to limit.

Fail 14 Jan 2014 59,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

engine management light on.

nearside front tyre tread close to limit.

Pass 9 Jan 2013 51,798 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Jan 2012 48,244 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

mil light on

Pass 17 Jan 2011 43,418 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2011 43,412 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 41,395 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Dec 2009 41,375 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jan 2009 37,908 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 24 Dec 2008 37,870 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 3,332 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 30,688 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 24,629 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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HV52 VWL is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Green with a 909cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 36,569 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 Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV52 VWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV52 VWL is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 8 February 2003.

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