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Y326 TKE

2001 Kia Clarus

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,765 mi
Last recorded57,765 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Kia Clarus58,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY326 TKE
MakeKia
ModelClarus
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2010 57,765 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 51,970 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 46,132 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2007 39,332 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 39,332 miles

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

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST MANIFOLD SLIGHT GAS LEAK

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN LOW

Pass 25 Apr 2006 33,935 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 33,935 miles

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

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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Y326 TKE is a 2001 Kia Clarus in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Kia Clarus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 58,694 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 Y326 TKE, 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 25 years old, this Kia Clarus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y326 TKE registered?

Y326 TKE is a 2001 Kia Clarus, first registered on 25 April 2001.

Is Y326 TKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y326 TKE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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