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PE06 YSF

2006 Kia Carens

Red Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

66,824 mi
Last recorded66,824 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE06 YSF
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 66,824 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 66,824 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 60,387 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 60,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 54,999 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 54,999 miles

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 49,082 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 49,081 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 44,021 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 44,021 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 34,839 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 34,062 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 27,063 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 19,678 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 19,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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PE06 YSF is a 2006 Kia Carens in Red with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 PE06 YSF, 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

How do I check the history of PE06 YSF?

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What year was PE06 YSF registered?

PE06 YSF is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 6 March 2006.

Is PE06 YSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE06 YSF shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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