2009 KIA Carens 2.0L Diesel · YC58 OXE
2009 KIA Carens (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 90,442 miles. MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,442 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC58 OXE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2025
- 90,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC58 OXE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Kia Carens (YC58 OXE) between April 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.53 (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
YC58 OXE Mileage History
- 05/04/202387,996 mi
- 11/04/202388,011 mi+15 mi
- 20/03/202489,205 mi+1,194 mi
- 04/04/202489,344 mi+139 mi
- 24/03/202590,442 mi+1,098 mi
Average of roughly 1,243 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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