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2008 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration SL08YVV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,112 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024 13 Jun 202616 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Heat shield loose
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 osf nsf (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,911 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,948 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,144 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,328 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
11 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure front bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,029 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,197 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,085 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018 13 Jun 20265 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Shock absorber insecure n/s/f shock absorber corroded (2.7.2b)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,355 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
22 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- rear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,570 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,532 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,532 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,743 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,294 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,224 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,543 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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SL08YVV was registered on 2008-04-30
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