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KP06 RPY

2006 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,768 mi
Last recorded62,768 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 RPY
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 62,768 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 62,768 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 56,725 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2018 56,725 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2017 49,931 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 49,931 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 45,431 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 45,431 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 41,838 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 41,838 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 37,443 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 34,230 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 31,496 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 31,949 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 27,944 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 23,142 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 19,166 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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KP06 RPY is a 2006 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 KP06 RPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP06 RPY registered?

KP06 RPY is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 21 April 2006.

Is KP06 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP06 RPY shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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