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GF53OBV
2003 KIA CARENS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1794cc
General Information
- Registration GF53OBV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expired 30 Nov 2018
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12
Total Tests
8
Passes
4
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
1 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,592 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing uneven (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- exhaust system rusty
- unable to check front brake pipes fully due to thick grease
- Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake back plate rusty
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing uneven (4.1.E.1)
- unable to check front brake pipes fully due to thick grease
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- exhaust system rusty
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake back plate rusty
- Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,528 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- unable to check all brake pipes fully due to gease
- surface corrosion on main brake pipes
- exhaust system rusty
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear both back plates rusty
23 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system rusty
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear both back plates rusty
- surface corrosion on main brake pipes
- unable to check all brake pipes fully due to gease
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,490 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,759 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2012 6 Jul 202618 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,355 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
18 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,355 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,062 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2010 6 Jul 202629 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,355 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2008 6 Jul 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,297 MI
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GF53OBV was registered on 2003-09-30
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