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YR02 ZSW

2002 Kia Carens

Grey Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,367 mi
Last recorded118,367 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Carens62,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 ZSW
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2011 118,367 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 118,367 miles

Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 116,030 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 116,024 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 107,776 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 107,776 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 96,996 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 88,621 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 69,045 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2005 49,175 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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YR02 ZSW is a 2002 Kia Carens in Grey with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YR02 ZSW, 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 YR02 ZSW registered?

YR02 ZSW is a 2002 Kia Carens, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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