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LA55FVR
2006 KIA CARENS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration LA55FVR
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 08 Apr 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,841 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,638 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,595 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers door handle faulty
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,595 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- drivers door handle faulty
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,065 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,223 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake inoperative on one side both n/s and o/s (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,996 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,217 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018 10 Jun 202611 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,552 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017 10 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,640 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,574 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,187 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,099 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,099 MI
10 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,987 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 10 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,210 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 10 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,210 MI
10 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,063 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LA55FVR was registered on 2006-02-20
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