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SC08KNA
2008 KIA CARENS
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration SC08KNA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 13 Aug 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
⚠️
71 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,465 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Underside of vehicle under sealed and various slight corrosion to suspension and steering components
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Damp around nearside of fuel tank and chassis and brake lines
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes are slightly corroded or covered in underseal on ends of pipes past the protective coating (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Damp round near side of fuel tank and brake lines
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General underbody corrosion
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,078 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis, suspension, steering and brake components have corrosion and deterioration
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,180 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023 12 Jun 202615 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,916 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair foot brake travel near mot limits (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON MOT LIMITS (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON MOT LIMITS (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON MOT LIMITS (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON MOT LIMITS (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,267 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- reversing lights not working
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reversing lights not working
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,090 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER tread of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,437 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,457 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre wearing heavily on inner edge
- Offside Front wiper blade starting to debond
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,499 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Misting around steering rack area (2.3.3b)
- Wipers hitting off scuttle panel
- Play and movement in wiper mechanism
- Nearside Passengers wiper blade torn
4 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Wipers hitting off scuttle panel
- Rear Unable to check rear wheel bearings due to binding brakes
- Nearside Passengers wiper blade torn
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Misting around steering rack area (2.3.3b)
- Play and movement in wiper mechanism
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,517 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,822 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,183 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,725 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,214 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 12 Jun 202619 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
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SC08KNA was registered on 2008-07-07
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