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2003 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration GF53OCJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Mar 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,301 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r sills and wheel arches
2 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r sills and wheel arches
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,113 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 5 Jul 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 117,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,201 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,087 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 5 Jul 202626 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,295 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 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)
22 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,353 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,414 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 5 Jul 202624 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,844 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,364 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009 5 Jul 202620 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 24,518 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,518 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GF53OCJ was registered on 2003-09-30
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