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W563 NTG

2000 Kia Clarus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,968 mi
Last recorded59,968 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Kia Clarus60,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW563 NTG
MakeKia
ModelClarus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 59,968 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 57,146 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

surface corrosion to both underside sill areas

surface corrosion to front coil springs

Fail 1 Jun 2016 57,107 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

corrosion to both underside sill areas

Fail 8 Jun 2015 55,169 miles

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

corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight damage front number plate

surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 8 Jun 2015 55,169 miles

corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight damage front number plate

surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 3 Jun 2014 52,760 miles

slight damage to front number plate

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

Fail 3 Jun 2014 52,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to front number plate

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

Pass 31 May 2013 49,771 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 49,771 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 47,319 miles

damage to front number plate

slight corrosion around rear suspension top mounts and some brake pipes

slight cracking of front outer cv gaiters

Fail 6 Jun 2012 47,287 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damage to front number plate

slight corrosion around rear suspension top mounts and some brake pipes

slight cracking of front outer cv gaiters

Pass 6 Jun 2011 44,416 miles

drivers side rear tyre close to limit

Pass 9 Jun 2010 41,362 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 41,281 miles

front number plate cracked

offside front tyre tread close to limit

Pass 17 Mar 2009 38,431 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 35,801 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 35,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 31,872 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 28,331 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Kia Clarus?

Based on 7,791 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,312
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 845
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 639
parking brake recording little or no effort 568
Brake pipe excessively corroded 534
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 378
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W563 NTG is a 2000 Kia Clarus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2000 Kia Clarus models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 60,613 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Clarus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W563 NTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Clarus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Kia Clarus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W563 NTG is a 2000 Kia Clarus, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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