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AU58 HNL

2009 Kia Carens

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,737 mi
Last recorded121,737 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Carens67,031 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 HNL
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 121,737 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 119,973 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 117,156 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 117,155 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 114,750 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 112,335 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 108,576 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured rear tow bar wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated rear tow bar wiring exposed (4.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill poor condition (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 105,345 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 105,344 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded end of main b/pipe at rear flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 101,949 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2016 96,989 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 90,877 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 90,877 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 84,514 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges (raised tread)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 84,514 miles

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

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

front tyres worn on edges (raised tread)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 76,101 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 76,101 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 69,605 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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AU58 HNL is a 2009 Kia Carens in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AU58 HNL, 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 AU58 HNL registered?

AU58 HNL is a 2009 Kia Carens, first registered on 18 January 2009.

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