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SF51 RFK

2001 Perodua Kenari

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

55,468 mi
Last recorded55,468 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Perodua Kenari44,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 RFK
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 55,468 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear metal brake pipes corroded borderline pass

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

both rear shocker absorber casings corroded

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2016 53,224 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly distorted

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

fuel filler neck very weak

Pass 2 Mar 2015 51,902 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 50,073 miles

all front suspension bushes perished

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2014 50,070 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

all front suspension bushes perished

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

brake pedal has a lot of travel

Pass 1 Mar 2013 48,206 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 46,131 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 46,131 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2011 43,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank inlet pipe corroded

some surfce corrosion on inner sills

Pass 1 Mar 2011 43,892 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank inlet pipe corroded

some surfce corrosion on inner sills

Pass 2 Mar 2010 41,164 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 41,162 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 37,223 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 31,223 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 32,930 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 29,622 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 25,560 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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SF51 RFK is a 2001 Perodua Kenari in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 44,004 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 Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF51 RFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SF51 RFK is a 2001 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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