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LA16 RDY

2016 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,443 mi
Last recorded63,443 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA16 RDY
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 63,443 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 52,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 48,118 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 46,086 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 42,730 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 39,430 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 32,612 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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LA16 RDY is a 2016 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LA16 RDY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LA16 RDY?

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What year was LA16 RDY registered?

LA16 RDY is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 20 June 2016.

Is LA16 RDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA16 RDY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LA16 RDY have outstanding finance?

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