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DF06OTW
2006 KIA CARENS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration DF06OTW
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
30 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,782 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,731 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021 19 Jun 202621 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,775 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency 17%
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,770 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,684 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 19 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,059 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 19 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,085 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016 19 Jun 202621 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,246 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 19 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,009 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 19 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,009 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,233 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 19 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,622 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,908 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 19 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,631 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2010 19 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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DF06OTW was registered on 2006-08-04
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