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W59 STF

2000 Kia Clarus

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,132 mi
Last recorded47,132 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2006
Typical for 2000 Kia Clarus60,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW59 STF
MakeKia
ModelClarus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2006 47,132 miles

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

Offside Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

advise o/s electric headlamp leveller inop

advise rear shock absorber dust covers torn

advise surface corrosion on rear discs

Fail 27 Feb 2006 47,132 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

advise os electric headlamp leveller inop

advise rear shock absorber dust covers torn

advise surface corrosion on rear discs

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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W59 STF is a 2000 Kia Clarus in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W59 STF, 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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What year was W59 STF registered?

W59 STF is a 2000 Kia Clarus, first registered on 11 May 2000.

Is W59 STF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W59 STF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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