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LG56 UCB

2006 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,282 mi
Last recorded63,282 miles
Recorded on4 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 UCB
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2020 63,282 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 57,007 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 56,855 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle both cant be opened (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 50,364 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 42,288 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 39,712 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 35,808 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 35,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 31,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 28,230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 24,936 miles

front tyres low on tread

Pass 14 Sep 2011 21,383 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 20 Sep 2010 18,827 miles

n/s/f tyre low tread

Pass 18 Sep 2009 15,290 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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LG56 UCB is a 2006 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LG56 UCB, 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 LG56 UCB registered?

LG56 UCB is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LG56 UCB safe to buy?

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