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X284 AWF

2000 Kia Carens

Gold Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,665 mi
Last recorded71,665 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Kia Carens67,025 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX284 AWF
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2015 71,665 miles

headlamp lenses faded

Fail 12 Jan 2015 71,665 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

headlamp lenses faded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 62,453 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 51,564 miles

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

offside rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 26 Jan 2012 41,402 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 39,410 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 38,808 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 37,443 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 35,732 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

n/s front tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 24 Jan 2008 35,732 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

n/s front tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Nov 2006 33,478 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 31,080 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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X284 AWF is a 2000 Kia Carens in Gold with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 X284 AWF, 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 X284 AWF registered?

X284 AWF is a 2000 Kia Carens, first registered on 29 November 2000.

Is X284 AWF safe to buy?

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