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2008 KIA CARENS
General Information
- Registration SW08AKV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2020
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,380 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,360 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,208 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint O/S FRONT (2.5.B.1a)
30 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,485 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to n/s rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,384 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,988 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,437 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,694 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,024 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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SW08AKV was registered on 2008-03-31
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