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KU66 JWW

2016 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,650 mi
Last recorded80,650 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU66 JWW
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 80,650 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 75,304 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear back (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 75,304 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm rear back cuts/damage (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear back (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 68,242 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 58,970 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 52,909 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 44,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jul 2020 38,859 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 29,599 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test bracket/cradle

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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KU66 JWW is a 2016 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 49,747 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 KU66 JWW, 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 10 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KU66 JWW registered?

KU66 JWW is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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