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V207 HNY

1999 Kia Clarus

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

71,853 mi
Last recorded71,853 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Kia Clarus64,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV207 HNY
MakeKia
ModelClarus
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 71,853 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 60,405 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 54,585 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2016 54,562 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 52,379 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 49,570 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 49,552 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 48,079 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 46,316 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 45,451 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 45,450 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 44,029 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 42,697 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 40,735 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 38,464 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 36,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kia Clarus?

Based on 7,791 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,312
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 845
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 639
parking brake recording little or no effort 568
Brake pipe excessively corroded 534
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 378
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V207 HNY is a 1999 Kia Clarus in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Kia Clarus models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 64,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Clarus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V207 HNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Clarus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Kia Clarus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V207 HNY registered?

V207 HNY is a 1999 Kia Clarus, first registered on 4 November 1999.

Is V207 HNY safe to buy?

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