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AF04 XOL

2004 Kia Carens

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,512 mi
Last recorded88,512 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 2004 Kia Carens62,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 XOL
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 88,512 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 84,502 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 80,733 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 76,929 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 76,929 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 66,609 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear centre 3 point harness buckle has outer cover missing ( not affecting operation).

Fail 18 Jun 2008 66,609 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear centre 3 point harness buckle has outer cover missing ( not affecting operation).

Pass 20 Mar 2007 48,390 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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AF04 XOL is a 2004 Kia Carens in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 62,611 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 AF04 XOL, 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 22 years old, this Kia Carens is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF04 XOL registered?

AF04 XOL is a 2004 Kia Carens, first registered on 23 March 2004.

Is AF04 XOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 XOL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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