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WU52 OVX

2002 Perodua Kenari

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

42,694 mi
Last recorded42,694 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Perodua Kenari43,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 OVX
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc
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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 42,694 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexy hose to wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 42,454 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills and end caps - both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 42,142 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 41,795 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 41,549 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 41,128 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 40,604 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 40,604 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 39,954 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

parking brake travel.

Pass 13 Oct 2017 39,207 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre badly worn on outer sidewall

Pass 14 Oct 2016 38,061 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 36,573 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 34,832 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 32,952 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 30,305 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 30,305 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 27,355 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 24,619 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 21,534 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 18,748 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 15,957 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 12,785 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 9,537 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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WU52 OVX is a 2002 Perodua Kenari in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 43,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU52 OVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU52 OVX registered?

WU52 OVX is a 2002 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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