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PG06 NZR

2006 Kia Carens

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

37,538 mi
Last recorded37,538 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG06 NZR
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 37,538 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 37,484 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 34,545 miles

Offside Rear light lens damaged but not showing white light to rear

Fail 15 Jun 2016 34,545 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both ( 22" & 19") (8.2.2)

Offside Rear light lens damaged but not showing white light to rear

Pass 11 Jun 2015 31,332 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 31,332 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 28,090 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2014 28,090 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 23,356 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 18,742 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 13,738 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 8,848 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2009 4,672 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre wall scrubbed [kerbs]

Fail 2 Jun 2009 4,638 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre wall scrubbed [kerbs]

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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PG06 NZR is a 2006 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PG06 NZR, 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 PG06 NZR?

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What year was PG06 NZR registered?

PG06 NZR is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 August 2006.

Is PG06 NZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG06 NZR shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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