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LA55FVL
2006 KIA CARENS
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration LA55FVL
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expires 15 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
11 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,948 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,319 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,319 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,101 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ns outer sill corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,774 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,405 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022 10 Jun 20264 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,592 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- os rear wheel arch corroded
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,041 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,915 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear drop links worn and need attention
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,916 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202624 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,916 MI
10 Jun 20268 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,165 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 10 Jun 20268 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,165 MI
10 Jun 202626 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,086 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,001 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,859 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,389 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,389 MI
10 Jun 202628 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,232 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,713 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 10 Jun 202629 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,713 MI
10 Jun 202630 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,255 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2011 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,710 MI
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LA55FVL was registered on 2006-02-20
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