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YT15 TJV

2015 Kia Carens

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,399 mi
Last recorded84,399 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Carens55,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT15 TJV
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 84,399 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 73,915 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 73,452 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 73,452 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 68,040 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 60,857 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 53,354 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 52,207 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 39,930 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 39,930 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 28,889 miles

NSR child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OSR tyre worn on sidewall

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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YT15 TJV is a 2015 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YT15 TJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT15 TJV registered?

YT15 TJV is a 2015 Kia Carens, first registered on 6 March 2015.

Is YT15 TJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT15 TJV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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