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A15 GFH

2009 Kia Carens

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

105,780 mi
Last recorded105,780 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Carens67,031 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 GFH
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 105,780 miles

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 105,780 miles

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 104,732 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 103,640 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 102,369 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 100,688 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 99,543 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 97,863 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 96,116 miles

Advise Both front tyres are wearing heavily on the inside edges.

Offside Rear Brake pipe has corrosion which is acceptable.

Offside Rear Tyre worn just above the legal limit of 1.6mm and is also worn heavily on the inside edge

Pass 8 Aug 2017 93,482 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 84,764 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 73,880 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 62,424 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 53,768 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 40,130 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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A15 GFH is a 2009 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,031 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 A15 GFH, 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 17 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A15 GFH registered?

A15 GFH is a 2009 Kia Carens, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is A15 GFH safe to buy?

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