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2006 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration GF06FSN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1975cc
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- Expired 14 Dec 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,033 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,290 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024 25 Jun 202613 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,347 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,981 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES TO HOSES (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,777 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front number plate poor condition
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,210 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,964 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear tyre deep cut on inner side wall
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear tyre deep cut on inner side wall
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,485 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018 25 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,484 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)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,893 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside door mirror glass damaged
- engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside door mirror glass damaged
- engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,567 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 25 Jun 202628 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,929 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,743 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014 25 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,142 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 25 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,534 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 25 Jun 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,311 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011 25 Jun 202620 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,802 MI
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GF06FSN was registered on 2006-06-26
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