2006 KIA Carens 2.0L Diesel · DG06 EFR
2006 KIA Carens (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 108,086 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,086 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DG06 EFR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2022
- 108,086 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DG06 EFR Mileage History
- 26/09/2022108,027 mi
- 07/10/2022108,086 mi+59 mi
Average of roughly 1,945 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
DG06 EFR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Carens (DG06 EFR) between September 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
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