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GF53SXH
2003 KIA CARENS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1794cc
General Information
- Registration GF53SXH
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expired 09 May 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,517 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both side rear tyres perrished
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,216 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- camvcover gasket leak oil badly,should replace.
- bothside front tyre,s outer shoulder,s worn thin.
- bothside front outer c.v gaiter,s badlly perished.should be replaced.
- Offside Front lower arm ball joint play.
- Offside Front brake pipe to brake hose corroding.
- Nearside Front macherson strut top mounting,bush bearing significant amount of play,should replace.
- Centre Rear stop lamp bulb ,replaced,p.r.s.
- brake pedal antislip provesion worn.
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,518 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 24 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,631 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,716 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,141 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,141 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,329 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,814 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,194 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
11 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,516 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 24 Jun 202619 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,303 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GF53SXH was registered on 2003-09-30
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