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2007 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration GL07YBE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,856 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear arch slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear arch slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,544 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,505 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coolant leak radiator leaking ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coolant leak radiator leaking ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,358 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,291 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,002 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020 2 Jul 202615 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,002 MI
2 Jul 202610 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,551 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019 2 Jul 20269 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,249 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sets (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sets (3.5.1g)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,560 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017 2 Jul 20263 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,432 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016 2 Jul 20265 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,452 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 2 Jul 202630 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,001 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 2 Jul 202612 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 2 Jul 202612 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,347 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,971 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 2 Jul 20262 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,718 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 2 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL07YBE was registered on 2007-06-29
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