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RJ06 JVP

2006 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,133 mi
Last recorded104,133 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 JVP
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 104,133 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 104,132 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2016 85,366 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 76,253 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 76,253 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 66,725 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 58,972 miles

advice both front tyres unevenly worn to 3mm

Pass 16 May 2012 49,757 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

advice both rear tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 9 May 2011 41,689 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 34,445 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 25,934 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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RJ06 JVP is a 2006 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RJ06 JVP, 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 RJ06 JVP registered?

RJ06 JVP is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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The MOT history for RJ06 JVP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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