MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,335 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Ogffside rear tyre has slight age cracking
Oil leak
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Ogffside rear tyre has slight age cracking
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front 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 wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/r wheel cylinder has moisture round the rear and on back plate
ALL BRAKE PIPES UNDERSEALED AND STARTING TO CORODE
BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW
BRAKE FLUILD LEVEL LOW
N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
N/S/F CV BOOT CRACKING BADLY
N/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
O/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
O/S/R TYRE CRACKING
OIL LEAK ON ENGINE
PRAKING BRAKE LIGHT ON
SEATS 4 AND 5 NOT ERRECTED AT TIME OF TEST
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ALL BRAKE PIPES UNDERSEALED AND STARTING TO CORODE
BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW
BRAKE FLUILD LEVEL LOW
N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
N/S/F CV BOOT CRACKING BADLY
N/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
O/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
O/S/R TYRE CRACKING
OIL LEAK ON ENGINE
PRAKING BRAKE LIGHT ON
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
SEATS 4 AND 5 NOT ERRECTED AT TIME OF TEST
all brake pipes undersealed and starting to corrod
oil around steering rack but steering rack not leaking
seats 6 and 7 not fitted
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all brake pipes undersealed and starting to corrod
oil around steering rack but steering rack not leaking
seats 6 and 7 not fitted
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W537 SVT is a 2000 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 W537 SVT, 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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W537 SVT is a 2000 Kia Carens, first registered on 1 July 2000.
Is W537 SVT safe to buy?
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