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X576 BRP

2000 Kia Clarus

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,554 mi
Last recorded62,554 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2010
Typical for 2000 Kia Clarus60,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX576 BRP
MakeKia
ModelClarus
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2010 62,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear brake discs are corroded,but performance ok

Fail 20 Aug 2009 58,435 miles

BOTH HEAD LIGHTS BEAM PATTERNS SLIGHTLY DEFFUSED / SLIGHT CONDENSATION ON LENS / BEAM INTENSTIY BECOMING WEAK / REFLECTORS GETTING DULL / WILL REQUIRE NEW H/LIGHT UNITS SOON

EXHAUST SYSTEM BECOMING CORRODED

HAND BRAKE SLIGHTLY LOW ON EFFORT ON OFFSIDE / H/BRAKE REACHED 20%

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BECOMING WORN TO OUT SIDE EDGE / TYRE ON 4.5 / 4 / 2 mm STARTING TO CRACK BETWEEN TREADS / ADVISE TO REPLACE A.S.A.P.....195 / 65 / 14 H

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 58,435 miles

BOTH HEAD LIGHTS BEAM PATTERNS SLIGHTLY DEFFUSED / SLIGHT CONDENSATION ON LENS / BEAM INTENSTIY BECOMING WEAK / REFLECTORS GETTING DULL / WILL REQUIRE NEW H/LIGHT UNITS SOON

EXHAUST SYSTEM BECOMING CORRODED

HAND BRAKE SLIGHTLY LOW ON EFFORT ON OFFSIDE / H/BRAKE REACHED 20%

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BECOMING WORN TO OUT SIDE EDGE / TYRE ON 4.5 / 4 / 2 mm STARTING TO CRACK BETWEEN TREADS / ADVISE TO REPLACE A.S.A.P.....195 / 65 / 14 H

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 23 Aug 2008 54,415 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 47,395 miles

all brake pipes corroded

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Aug 2007 47,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake pipes corroded

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Kia Clarus?

Based on 7,791 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,312
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 845
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 639
parking brake recording little or no effort 568
Brake pipe excessively corroded 534
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 378
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X576 BRP is a 2000 Kia Clarus in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Kia Clarus models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 60,613 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Clarus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X576 BRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Clarus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Kia Clarus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X576 BRP registered?

X576 BRP is a 2000 Kia Clarus, first registered on 28 December 2000.

Is X576 BRP safe to buy?

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