Kia Carens MOT Results

Registered in 2002

42.3% pass rate

from 26 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Carens is unusually good or bad.

42% fail on Brakes (200% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 42% fail on Brake performance (4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 31% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 31% fail on Rbt (sp) (7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 15% fail on Rbt (sp) (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      - 12% fail on Service brake imbalance (7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      - 7.7% fail on Service brake performance (9 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 7.7% fail on Service brake performance
    - 7.7% fail on Rbt
      - 7.7% fail on Service brake performance
  - 3.8% fail on Brake performance not tested
  - 3.8% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 3.8% fail on Rbt
      - 3.8% fail on Parking brake performance
- 3.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 3.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 3.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 3.8% fail on Brake pads
23% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 15% fail on Transmission (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 15% fail on Drive shafts (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 15% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Exhaust system
- 3.8% fail on Doors
  - 3.8% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 3.8% fail on Door condition
19% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 12% fail on Headlamps
  - 12% fail on Headlamp
- 7.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 3.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 3.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 3.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 3.8% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 3.8% fail on Battery(ies)
19% fail on Suspension
- 7.7% fail on Springs
  - 7.7% fail on Coil springs
    - 3.8% fail on Coil spring
    - 3.8% fail on Mounting
- 7.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 3.8% fail on Ball joint
  - 3.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 3.8% fail on Suspension rods
  - 3.8% fail on Pins and bushes
- 3.8% fail on Sub-frames
  - 3.8% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 3.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
7.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 7.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 7.7% fail on Compression ignition (7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 7.7% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (17 times worse than other 2002 cars)
3.8% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 3.8% fail on Registration plates
3.8% fail on Steering
- 3.8% fail on Steering play
  - 3.8% fail on Steering rack
3.8% fail on Visibility
- 3.8% fail on Wipers
- 3.8% fail on Washers
3.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 3.8% fail on Seat belts
  - 3.8% fail on Condition
3.8% fail on Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Condition
- 3.8% fail on Tread depth