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2003 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration GL53JKO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,243 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive on door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive on door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,052 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- small dig in osr tyre outer wall
- nsr lamp damaged
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs worn (3.5.1i)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
5 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- small dig in osr tyre outer wall
- nsr lamp damaged
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs worn (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,867 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,784 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,215 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2014 18 Jun 202620 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,237 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,833 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,833 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,260 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 18 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,346 MI
18 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,346 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010 18 Jun 202622 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,503 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2009 18 Jun 202615 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,226 MI
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GL53JKO was registered on 2003-11-25
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