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LC56 NJX

2006 Kia Carens

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

103,624 mi
Last recorded103,624 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 NJX
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 103,624 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 12 Feb 2019 103,624 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 7 Feb 2018 93,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 86,691 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 79,895 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 18 Nov 2015 79,895 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 22 Nov 2014 70,627 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

grease around nearside outer inner cv clip

Pass 23 Nov 2013 61,586 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 52,404 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 44,633 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 35,428 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 35,428 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 28 Nov 2009 26,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LC56 NJX is a 2006 Kia Carens in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 LC56 NJX, 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 LC56 NJX registered?

LC56 NJX is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is LC56 NJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 NJX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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