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2003 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration GF53OCA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Mar 2013
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,551 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
5 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,629 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,763 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,933 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Front Upper brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
14 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,121 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2009 7 Jul 20265 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,669 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GF53OCA was registered on 2003-09-30
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