Perodua Kenari
Registered from 2001 to 2010.

About this model
The Perodua Kenari is a city car produced by Malaysian automotive company Perodua. The Kenari is based on the second generation Daihatsu Move kei car (minicar) with a 990 cc DOHC engine powering it. The name Kenari is a Malaysian name equivalent to the word canary, which translates to joy and freedom.
From the Wikipedia article Perodua Kenari, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2005 1.0 petrol. 11 of 48 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Exhaust and emissions | 73% | 8 |
| Lights and electrics | 36% | 4 |
| Tyres and wheels | 27% | 3 |
| Body and structure | 18% | 2 |
| Suspension | 18% | 2 |
| Brakes | 9% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Exhaust system leaking or insecure
- Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Exhaust and emissions — 73% of its failures
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Exhaust system leaking or insecure
- Tyres and wheels — 27% of its failures
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- A tyre seriously damaged
- Suspension — 18% of its failures
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- Brakes — 9% of its failures
- Lights and electrics — 36% of its failures
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Body and structure — 18% of its failures