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AF61 ZVE

2011 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,433 mi
Last recorded69,433 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Carens65,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 ZVE
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 69,433 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair h/brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2024 69,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair h/brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 60,259 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 57,592 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 54,982 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 53,053 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 49,529 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 42,946 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 32,425 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 32,426 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 22,219 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 22,219 miles

Offside Side repeater not working door mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 10,665 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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AF61 ZVE is a 2011 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2011 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 65,503 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 AF61 ZVE, 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 15 years old, this Kia Carens is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF61 ZVE registered?

AF61 ZVE is a 2011 Kia Carens, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is AF61 ZVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 ZVE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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