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SW59TCJ
2009 KIA CARENS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration SW59TCJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CARENS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 27 Jul 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to the caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases coming from the flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases coming from the flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to the caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,953 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,522 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling shocker base (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened Spring seat corroded and fouling tyre (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,360 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 10 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,394 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both rear tyres tread cracking, n/s/r 3mm
- o/s/f tyre 3mm and worn on edges
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s/f tyre 3mm and worn on edges
- both rear tyres tread cracking, n/s/r 3mm
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,549 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018 10 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,273 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,715 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 10 Jun 202621 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,663 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 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)
22 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory 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)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,388 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,940 MI
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SW59TCJ was registered on 2009-09-01
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