MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,526 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch and outer sill and inner arch corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch and outer / inner sill (5.2.6)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust is supported
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
exhust mounting missing rear but still adequatly supported
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
exhust mounting missing rear but still adequatly supported
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
cv boots perishing\smell of diesel no leak found at time of test\auxilary noise\headlamps slightly deteriorated\front tyres wearing on inner edges\
exhaust corroding\corrosion development in rear wheel arches\both nsf and nsr shockabsorbers have a light misting of oil\no lock out on osr hand brake
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
cv boots perishing\smell of diesel no leak found at time of test\auxilary noise\headlamps slightly deteriorated\front tyres wearing on inner edges\
exhaust corroding\corrosion development in rear wheel arches\both nsf and nsr shockabsorbers have a light misting of oil\no lock out on osr hand brake
cv boots perishing\wiper blades for clearance\osr hand brake low effort
headlamps slightly deteriorated\auxilary noise from engine bay\diesel smell no leak found at time of test\child seat fitted to osr \exhaust corroding\security of under tray\
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
cv boots perishing\wiper blades for clearance\osr hand brake low effort
headlamps slightly deteriorated\auxilary noise from engine bay\diesel smell no leak found at time of test\child seat fitted to osr \exhaust corroding\security of under tray\
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
fluid leak in engine bay possible fuel\exhaust corroding\nsr shockabsorber has a light misting of oil\os hand brake effort low
intermitant rattle from auxilary belt area\child seat fitted to osr at time of test\both front tyres approaching legal limit bald on inner tread\
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
fluid leak in engine bay possible fuel\exhaust corroding\nsr shockabsorber has a light misting of oil\os hand brake effort low
intermitant rattle from auxilary belt area\child seat fitted to osr at time of test\both front tyres approaching legal limit bald on inner tread\
offside rear door not opening from outside
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WJ52 WKP is a 2002 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 2002 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 62,492 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 WJ52 WKP, 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 24 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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WJ52 WKP is a 2002 Kia Carens, first registered on 29 November 2002.
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