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2003 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration MK03WZX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 143,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,486 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,779 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,794 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 25 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
17 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,303 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2012 25 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
23 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,730 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2011 25 Jun 202623 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,264 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2010 25 Jun 202617 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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 lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
13 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,041 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 25 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,908 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,164 MI
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MK03WZX was registered on 2003-03-07
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