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AM08XSA
2008 KIA CARENS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration AM08XSA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expires 05 Dec 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
5 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,921 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,921 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,522 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Run flat and none run flat tyre mixed on rear axle, this is not recommended.
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,136 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,108 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- nearside rear door damaged
- nearside panel damaged
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,754 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- N/S/R Door damaged
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R Door damaged
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,299 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,824 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,421 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,847 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 14 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,230 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 14 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 26,162 MI
14 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,162 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 14 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,289 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 14 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 21,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,784 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 14 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,504 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 14 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,228 MI
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AM08XSA was registered on 2008-04-28
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