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LC16 EOK

2016 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,309 mi
Last recorded53,309 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC16 EOK
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 53,309 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 43,893 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 40,422 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 38,010 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both change recomended (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 34,207 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 29,857 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear/rear seat belts not fully checked (seats stored away )

Fail 25 Aug 2020 29,857 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative all tyre pressures done (5.2.3 (h))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear/rear seat belts not fully checked (seats stored away )

Pass 30 Nov 2019 28,273 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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LC16 EOK is a 2016 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LC16 EOK, 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 LC16 EOK registered?

LC16 EOK is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 May 2016.

Is LC16 EOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC16 EOK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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