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PJ06 UJW

2006 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,247 mi
Last recorded102,247 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 UJW
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2014 102,247 miles

Both rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

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

Slight damage in zone A of windscreen

o/s rear door stiff to open

Fail 24 Jun 2014 102,247 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Slight damage in zone A of windscreen

o/s rear door stiff to open

Pass 7 Jun 2013 91,319 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 78,831 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 78,831 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 56,017 miles

parking brake efficiency just passes MOT criteria

Fail 10 Jun 2011 56,017 miles

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

N/S Wiper is starting to splite.

Pass 5 Jun 2010 34,506 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 34,506 miles

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

hand brake travel on limit

Pass 1 Jun 2009 14,303 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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PJ06 UJW is a 2006 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PJ06 UJW, 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 PJ06 UJW registered?

PJ06 UJW is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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