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GL53JKN
2003 KIA CARENS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1794cc
General Information
- Registration GL53JKN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
10
Passes
5
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,157 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre perished
- Front no plate damaged
- engine light on
- n/s/r tyre peirshed
8 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front no plate damaged
- o/s/r tyre perished
- n/s/r tyre peirshed
- engine light on
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,311 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,650 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 136,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,604 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 128,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 119,033 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 18 Jun 202617 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 119,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,392 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 18 Jun 202620 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,163 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2010 18 Jun 202610 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,987 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2009 18 Jun 202615 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,885 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 18 Jun 202611 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,874 MI
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GL53JKN was registered on 2003-11-21
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