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MM03FAF
2003 KIA CARENS
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1794cc
General Information
- Registration MM03FAF
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
10 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 1/4 panel holed and corroded to excess (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet inop (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall and also worn close to the limit of 1.6mm (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle showings signs of age related corrosion but not considered excessive
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Coolant leak ()
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,083 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 23 Jun 202618 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,563 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 23 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
6 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,244 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,899 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,279 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,141 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2011 23 Jun 202619 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,309 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 23 Jun 202626 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 70,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,255 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2009 23 Jun 202625 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,417 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2008 23 Jun 202622 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 58,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,092 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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MM03FAF was registered on 2003-06-13
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