21 Model Years Analyzed
Kia Carens
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2000-2023), based on 20,362 DVSA recorded tests.
77%
Average Pass Rate
21
Model Years
20k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2014 Kia Carens MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
2 tests
106 tests
1,919 tests
2,203 tests
2,170 tests
2,688 tests
2,830 tests
1,819 tests
159 tests
556 tests
509 tests
1,752 tests
1,705 tests
799 tests
525 tests
292 tests
179 tests
108 tests
13 tests
18 tests
10 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 3a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- 4A tyre seriously damaged
- 5Emissions test unable to be completed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens has an average 77% MOT pass rate across model years 2000 to 2023, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Kia Carens?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Kia Carens across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Kia Carens year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Kia Carens model years.