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ST11 GVM

2011 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

168,290 mi
Last recorded168,290 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Kia Carens65,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST11 GVM
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 168,290 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear tyre - inner edge worn

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 158,273 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 158,273 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 30 May 2019 144,413 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 129,952 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 129,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 113,684 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 95,506 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 76,375 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 76,375 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 37,363 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 35,534 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 29,740 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 26,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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ST11 GVM is a 2011 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 65,503 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 ST11 GVM, 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 15 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ST11 GVM registered?

ST11 GVM is a 2011 Kia Carens, first registered on 12 May 2011.

Is ST11 GVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST11 GVM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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