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GF53TCJ
2003 KIA CARENS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration GF53TCJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 25 Feb 2017
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
10
Passes
3
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,794 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear seats folded down at time of test
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil leak
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- rear seats folded down at time of test
- oil leak
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,641 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,035 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,347 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2014 27 Jun 202617 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,141 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,812 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2012 27 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,575 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,333 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,996 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2009 27 Jun 20262 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,592 MI
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GF53TCJ was registered on 2003-10-29
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