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MOT reliability

Kia Carens le crdi auto

14 vehicles · 52 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14 Kia Carens le crdi auto vehicles and 52 completed MOT tests, the Kia Carens le crdi auto has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 140,627 miles.

14
Vehicles
52
MOT tests
11,012
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Carens le crdi auto problem areas

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

  • Other113%
  • Brakes7%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Kia Carens le crdi auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2367%
3560%
4580%
5580%
6560%
7667%
8771%
9580%

Fuel types: Diesel (13), Petrol (1)

Most common Kia Carens le crdi auto MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
  5. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  9. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  12. Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  13. Battery insecure (2 times)
  14. Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)

Kia Carens le crdi auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 2 29 72% 164,980
2004 1 12 67% 193,849

Kia Carens le crdi auto reliability FAQ

Across 14 Kia Carens le crdi auto vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Carens le crdi auto MOT issues are: 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: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Kia Carens le crdi auto in our data has covered around 140,627 miles.

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