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WN03 ULX

2003 Kia Carens

Green Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,311 mi
Last recorded110,311 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Kia Carens62,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 ULX
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 110,311 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 110,311 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 95,679 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 95,679 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 86,065 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 84,702 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 76,478 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 65,055 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 62,751 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 60,278 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 55,895 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 517,746 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 50,376 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 47,804 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 2 Jul 2007 47,400 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 34,722 miles

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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WN03 ULX is a 2003 Kia Carens in Green with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 62,831 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 WN03 ULX, 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 23 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN03 ULX registered?

WN03 ULX is a 2003 Kia Carens, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is WN03 ULX safe to buy?

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