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MOT reliability

Kia Carens le auto

6 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Kia Carens le auto vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Kia Carens le auto has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 151,419 miles.

6
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
23,030
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Carens le auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Carens le auto MOT tests:

  • Other131%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Kia Carens le auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
4367%
5475%
6560%
72100%
8580%
9250%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Kia Carens le auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Carens le auto MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  3. Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (2 times)
  4. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
  8. engine management light on (2 times)
  9. front wiper blades deteriorated (2 times)
  10. o/s/f brake pipe corroded (2 times)
  11. rear exhaust bracket broken (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  13. exhaust corroded (2 times)
  14. slight corrosion to brake pipes (2 times)
  15. Nail in nearside rear tyre (1 times)

Kia Carens le auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 2 18 72% 72,411
2004 1 6 83% 309,435

Kia Carens le auto reliability FAQ

Across 6 Kia Carens le auto vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Carens le auto MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b).

The typical Kia Carens le auto in our data has covered around 151,419 miles.

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