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2003 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration GD03WXF
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 01 Dec 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,863 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer cv boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill/body corner (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer cv boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,287 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency conditions only just met
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear sub frame mounts, nearside & offside. (6.1.B.2)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear, nearside & offside ()
17 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter area (7.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis corner, rear sub frame mount area (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort Especially nearside (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear, rear area (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear, nearside & offside ()
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear sub frame mounts, nearside & offside. (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Balding, inner/outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,488 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S & O/S Outer boots perished. (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to N/S/Rear, several places. (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to O/S/Rear pipe corroded at rear of floor but not excessively, pipe is difficult to fully inspect as parts of pipe partially sleeved. (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake dragging slightly.
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring is cracked but still fully secure & not effecting ABS function. (3.4.2)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front sub frame, rear mounting points heavily corroded but not excessively, outer skin partially holed on N/S. (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect N/S & O/S Lenses/glasses badly tarnished. (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective Bonnet secondary/safety catch not operating as intended. (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring is cracked but still fully secure & not effecting ABS function. (3.4.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S & O/S Outer boots perished. (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Discs worn. (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to O/S/Rear pipe corroded at rear of floor but not excessively, pipe is difficult to fully inspect as parts of pipe partially sleeved. (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to N/S/Rear, several places. (3.6.B.2c)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front sub frame, rear mounting points heavily corroded but not excessively, outer skin partially holed on N/S. (2.4.A.3)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,059 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2017 23 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,032 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
13 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,722 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,627 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,776 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 23 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,159 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2012 23 Jun 202612 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,991 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,244 MI
23 Jun 202615 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,244 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2010 23 Jun 202614 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,682 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2009 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,292 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2008 23 Jun 202618 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,103 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2007 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GD03WXF was registered on 2003-07-24
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