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WN03 UNZ

2003 Kia Carens

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,946 mi
Last recorded119,946 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Kia Carens62,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 UNZ
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 119,946 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 115,195 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 115,195 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 107,408 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight corrosion to rear wheel arches

Pass 16 May 2012 95,843 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 95,736 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 7 May 2011 88,480 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 May 2011 88,480 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 77,320 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 66,992 miles

windscreen chipped

front brake pads

nearside front strut damp

rear numberplate

Pass 25 Apr 2008 56,738 miles

exhaust rusty

offside front tyre

rear numberplate deteriorating

unable to fully inspect brake linings

Pass 8 May 2007 46,246 miles

offside rear & nearside front shock absorbers slightly damp

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 27 Apr 2006 35,144 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 UNZ is a 2003 Kia Carens in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 UNZ, 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 UNZ registered?

WN03 UNZ is a 2003 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 May 2003.

Is WN03 UNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN03 UNZ 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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