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2003 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration GF53TCU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Dec 2017
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,000 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,634 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,189 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,694 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,660 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
6 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,896 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 113,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 112,505 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011 27 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 112,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,515 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 27 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,532 MI
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GF53TCU was registered on 2003-10-29
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