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VX53 JXG

2003 Perodua Kenari

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

66,902 mi
Last recorded66,902 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Perodua Kenari36,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 JXG
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2023 66,902 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 61,398 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 61,398 miles

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2021 51,373 miles

surface rust all under vehicle

Pass 25 Sep 2020 44,051 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 39,364 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 31,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 19,343 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 17,759 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 16,255 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 16,255 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 15,394 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 14,977 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r axle bump stops broken away from mountings.

Pass 20 Jan 2012 13,889 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 12,268 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 11,170 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 9,752 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 8,197 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 7,879 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 6,525 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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VX53 JXG is a 2003 Perodua Kenari in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 36,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX53 JXG, 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 23 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX53 JXG registered?

VX53 JXG is a 2003 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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