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X918 XNG

2000 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,377 mi
Last recorded100,377 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Kia Carens67,025 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX918 XNG
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2011 100,377 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 100,377 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 94,145 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 94,145 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 87,957 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 87,957 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 81,094 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 74,651 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2006 64,332 miles

Oil leak

front brake inbalance

Fail 23 Oct 2006 64,332 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

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

Oil leak

front brake inbalance

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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X918 XNG is a 2000 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X918 XNG, 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 X918 XNG registered?

X918 XNG is a 2000 Kia Carens, first registered on 28 October 2000.

Is X918 XNG safe to buy?

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