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W514 CEV

2000 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,671 mi
Last recorded96,671 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Kia Carens67,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW514 CEV
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 96,671 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 94,212 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on nearside and offside sills

Pass 4 Feb 2014 93,331 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 85,116 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 73,986 miles

engine warrning light is on

Pass 1 Sep 2010 69,947 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 69,430 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

pads aprox 95% discs liped

Pass 19 Aug 2009 66,071 miles

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Rear numberplate slightly deteriorated

Unable to check centre row of seatbelts due to seat being folded down

Pass 12 Jul 2008 59,962 miles

front brake pads low

front tyre tread low both side

slight damage to front number plate

slight damage to rear number plate

slight leak to off side front inner drive shaft seal

Fail 12 Jul 2008 59,960 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads low

front tyre tread low both side

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight damage to front number plate

slight damage to rear number plate

slight leak to off side front inner drive shaft seal

Pass 14 Jul 2007 56,992 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 56,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 41,827 miles

advise rear reg plate fading ok at time test

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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W514 CEV is a 2000 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W514 CEV, 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.

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What year was W514 CEV registered?

W514 CEV is a 2000 Kia Carens, first registered on 13 July 2000.

Is W514 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W514 CEV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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