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2003 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration MM03LWC
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 21 Dec 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,117 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch corroded within 30 cm of rear anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,063 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
- Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,659 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Under trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded steering rack (2.3.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Engine/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested
8 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested
- Under trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded steering rack (2.3.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,479 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- power steering has a slight leak from a component (rack)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
11 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill within 30cm of seatbelts (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms (2.4.G.2)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- power steering has a slight leak from a component (rack)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,384 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,467 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,998 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,998 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,550 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 21 Jun 202622 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,342 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 21 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,170 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 21 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,083 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 21 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,083 MI
21 Jun 202624 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,296 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,952 MI
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MM03LWC was registered on 2003-07-23
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