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SC16 FXO

2016 Kia Carens

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,367 mi
Last recorded76,367 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC16 FXO
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 76,367 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 child seats in rear ()

Pass 14 Dec 2023 70,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 child seats ()

Pass 29 Dec 2022 64,077 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 50,567 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 41,644 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 33,375 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 28,919 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills damaged

Fail 4 Jun 2019 28,919 miles

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills damaged

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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SC16 FXO is a 2016 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 49,747 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 SC16 FXO, 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 10 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC16 FXO registered?

SC16 FXO is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 21 June 2016.

Is SC16 FXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC16 FXO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SC16 FXO have outstanding finance?

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