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W382 TVG

2000 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,916 mi
Last recorded100,916 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2009
Typical for 2000 Kia Carens67,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW382 TVG
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2009 100,916 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 83,729 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 70,998 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 70,960 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 54,209 miles

both rear tyres are perished

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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W382 TVG is a 2000 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,793cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 67,025 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 W382 TVG, 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 26 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W382 TVG?

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What year was W382 TVG registered?

W382 TVG is a 2000 Kia Carens, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W382 TVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W382 TVG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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