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GF53OCH
2003 KIA CARENS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1794cc
General Information
- Registration GF53OCH
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,295 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
20 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,326 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,326 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,802 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020 5 Jul 20266 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both headlamp lenses cloudy on covers
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both headlamp lenses cloudy on covers
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,274 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre more worn on the inside edge.
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,868 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,868 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,044 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 5 Jul 202630 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,044 MI
5 Jul 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,361 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 5 Jul 20267 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015 5 Jul 20267 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,236 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 5 Jul 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,810 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,790 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,376 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 5 Jul 202617 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,930 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 5 Jul 202616 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
13 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,520 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 5 Jul 20261 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,430 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2008 5 Jul 20261 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,430 MI
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GF53OCH was registered on 2003-09-30
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