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PX56 OAE

2006 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,496 mi
Last recorded67,496 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 OAE
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 67,496 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 67,491 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 60,076 miles

front tyre treads 2-3mm

o/s/r tyre slightly misshaped

Fail 12 Sep 2013 60,076 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

front tyre treads 2-3mm

o/s/r tyre slightly misshaped

engine light on

Pass 13 Sep 2012 49,268 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 39,664 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 29,687 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 17,645 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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PX56 OAE is a 2006 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PX56 OAE, 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

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What year was PX56 OAE registered?

PX56 OAE is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is PX56 OAE safe to buy?

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