MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,525 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)
Offside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)
Rear exhaust flange deteriorated and mounting broken
Nearside Steering retaining device missing Track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)
Offside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)
Rear exhaust flange deteriorated and mounting broken
exhaust thin/corroded
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust thin/corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear brake discs corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
excess park brake travel but locking both rear brakes [when applied]
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
both rear brakes binding slightly
excess park brake travel but locking both rear brakes [when applied]
How Reliable is the Kia Carens?
Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AJ04 CMV is a 2004 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 AJ04 CMV, 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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AJ04 CMV is a 2004 Kia Carens, first registered on 14 May 2004.
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