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YK02 OUX

2002 Kia Carens

Grey Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,218 mi
Last recorded66,218 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Carens62,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK02 OUX
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2011 66,218 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 14 Mar 2011 66,218 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 58,387 miles

Both front cv boots perrished.

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

Middle section and back box exauste corroded.

Fail 9 Mar 2010 58,387 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both front cv boots perrished.

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

Middle section and back box exauste corroded.

Pass 25 Feb 2009 50,246 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 39,083 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 26,511 miles

slight oscilation in front brakes

Pass 18 Mar 2006 19,671 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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YK02 OUX is a 2002 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 62,492 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 YK02 OUX, 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 24 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK02 OUX registered?

YK02 OUX is a 2002 Kia Carens, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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