MOT reliability
Kia Carens 5 gs crdi
1 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Kia Carens 5 gs crdi vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Kia Carens 5 gs crdi has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 66,166 miles.
1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
2,744
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Carens 5 gs crdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Carens 5 gs crdi MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension59%
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Other24%
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Emissions & nuisance12%
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Brakes12%
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Lamps & electrical6%
Kia Carens 5 gs crdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Kia Carens 5 gs crdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Carens 5 gs crdi MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge. (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DETERIORATED - STEEL (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush worn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush worn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively rear brake slightly binding (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre (1 times)
Kia Carens 5 gs crdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 19 | 84% | 66,166 |
Kia Carens 5 gs crdi reliability FAQ
Across 1 Kia Carens 5 gs crdi vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Carens 5 gs crdi MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); 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).
The typical Kia Carens 5 gs crdi in our data has covered around
66,166 miles.
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