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2008 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration FV57UWD
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 16 Feb 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,677 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- 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))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,122 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- The exhaust system is corroded and blowing slightly at the front section.
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,602 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- The off side and near side front brake pipes are showing some signs of corrosion.
- The front brake discs showing signs of wear/corrosion.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- The off side and near side front brake pipes are showing some signs of corrosion.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,079 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,106 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,920 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019 4 Jun 202630 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,075 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 4 Jun 20262 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,311 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 4 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,181 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016 4 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,829 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,451 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,171 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,569 MI
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FV57UWD was registered on 2008-02-08
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