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YT66 CHF

2016 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,765 mi
Last recorded61,765 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Carens49,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT66 CHF
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 61,765 miles

Front Brake Disc Lipped

Handbrake Travel High

Pass 3 Jan 2025 56,914 miles

Coolant bottle empty

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Showing signs of getting hot (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake travel high.

Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 51,721 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on edges, n/s/f also down to 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

boot struts not holding boot up.

Pass 7 Jan 2023 47,228 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 47,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 42,846 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT SLIGHT UNEVEN WEAR CHECK TYRE PRESSURES MOOR (5.2.3 (e))

UNDERBODY OK TO KEEP SAME CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE ALL PIPES SPRINGS BRAKE PIPES PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK WAX OIL

Fail 10 Jan 2022 42,843 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side VERY LOW EFFORT STRIP SERVICE REAR BRAKES LOW EFFORTS (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH INNER DISCS SCORED WORN INNERS PAD NOT CLEANING ALL DISCS SERVICE REAR BRAKES (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT SLIGHT UNEVEN WEAR CHECK TYRE PRESSURES MOOR (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRIP CHECK BRAKES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDERBODY OK TO KEEP SAME CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE ALL PIPES SPRINGS BRAKE PIPES PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK WAX OIL

Pass 11 Jan 2021 38,452 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 36,649 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 33,838 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 33,838 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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YT66 CHF is a 2016 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 2016 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 49,747 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 YT66 CHF, 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 10 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YT66 CHF registered?

YT66 CHF is a 2016 Kia Carens, first registered on 12 September 2016.

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