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YA64 DXR

2015 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,472 mi
Last recorded130,472 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Carens55,640 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA64 DXR
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 130,472 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer CV Boot Slightly Worn, Preventing Ingress Of Dirt

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 130,472 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake Pedal Creeps Down

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Coolant Level Low

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer CV Boot Slightly Worn, Preventing Ingress Of Dirt

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 115,331 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear underside corrosion

Fail 2 Aug 2024 115,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear underside corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2023 98,707 miles

Front wipers smearing

Offside Front Outer Cv boot has small cuts

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively + pads approx 4mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear underside slight corrosion on surface

Fail 24 Jul 2023 98,706 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working led (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front wipers smearing

Offside Front Outer Cv boot has small cuts

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively + pads approx 4mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear underside slight corrosion on surface

Pass 28 Jul 2022 86,214 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 68,785 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 57,168 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 43,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 29,619 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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YA64 DXR is a 2015 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 55,640 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 YA64 DXR, 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 11 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YA64 DXR is a 2015 Kia Carens, first registered on 21 January 2015.

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