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SC06 YBT

2006 Kia Carens

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,304 mi
Last recorded91,304 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Carens62,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC06 YBT
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 91,304 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 May 2019 91,230 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested Due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2018 85,543 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 85,543 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2017 81,166 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 May 2016 74,240 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 65,881 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 May 2014 57,269 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 49,231 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 42,285 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 42,277 miles

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

front o/s tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 23 May 2012 42,277 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front o/s tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 18 Jul 2011 37,933 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 321,396 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 32,396 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 26,913 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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SC06 YBT is a 2006 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SC06 YBT, 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 SC06 YBT registered?

SC06 YBT is a 2006 Kia Carens, first registered on 13 July 2006.

Is SC06 YBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC06 YBT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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