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X803 EKJ

2000 Kia Carens

Blue Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,901 mi
Last recorded108,901 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2009
Typical for 2000 Kia Carens67,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX803 EKJ
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2009 108,901 miles

Damage to nearside door mirror

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside front wiper arm bent

Tape on offside front seatbelt

Wear in front wiper linkage

Pass 27 Sep 2008 97,752 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 87,817 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 76,982 miles

Drivers seat belt covered with tape

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

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

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Sep 2005 65,717 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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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X803 EKJ is a 2000 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X803 EKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X803 EKJ registered?

X803 EKJ is a 2000 Kia Carens, first registered on 18 September 2000.

Is X803 EKJ safe to buy?

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