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LB06 YOP

2006 Kia Carens

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,100 mi
Last recorded128,100 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 YOP
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 128,100 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

near side rear outer sill corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2017 128,100 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking pipe work (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

near side rear outer sill corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2016 114,531 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 114,208 miles

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

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

Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 98,580 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 98,307 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 84,400 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 84,400 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 71,356 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 71,267 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 57,278 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 49,790 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 49,788 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 May 2010 45,107 miles

off side and near side front tyres inner edges bald

off side rear tyre inner edge bald

Pass 2 Jun 2009 39,725 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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LB06 YOP is a 2006 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LB06 YOP, 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 LB06 YOP registered?

LB06 YOP is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 12 June 2006.

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