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LP16 EZC

2016 Kia Carens

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,853 mi
Last recorded68,853 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP16 EZC
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 68,853 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 68,853 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 63,959 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 58,766 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 52,369 miles

Nearside Rear 3rd row passenger seat base movement however will not become detatched.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 46,003 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 39,904 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both aprox 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 29,594 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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LP16 EZC is a 2016 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol 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 LP16 EZC, 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 LP16 EZC?

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What year was LP16 EZC registered?

LP16 EZC is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 22 June 2016.

Is LP16 EZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP16 EZC 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.

Does LP16 EZC have outstanding finance?

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