Kc 2000 Ltd

Reference number: 673037

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When kimcairnsclassics.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01485 541526 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode PE31 7PF
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Kim Cairns Trading name
  • Kim Cairns Cars Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
03987129
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 May 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
Common Road, Snettisham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7PF
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Darren Mark Graham Cairns Director Feb 1966 24 May 2000 1 other company
Kim Graham Cairns Director Mar 1946 20 Mar 2003 None
Sonya Hazel Kilcoin Director Feb 1980 24 Feb 2023 None
Jill Cairns Secretary Not published 24 May 2000 –

Other companies run by these 3 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other company
1
still active
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£341k

+5.3% from £324k

Cash at bank

£72.0k

+8.7% from £66.2k

Employees (average)

6

+20% from 5

Owed within a year

£157k

+4.2% from £150k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 03987129. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Kc 2000’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (16)

2019

16 June 2019

  • Jill Cairns stopped being a part-owner
  • Kim Graham Cairns took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

16 May 2019

  • Darren Mark Cairns stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Darren Mark Cairns became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Jill Cairns became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

29 March 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2000

8 May 2000

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms connected to Kc 2000

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Kc 2000. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Kc 2000

Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 16 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Kc 2000 Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Kc 2000 Ltd (FRN 673037) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Kc 2000’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01485 541526 and the website kimcairnsclassics.co.uk for Kc 2000. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Kc 2000 a scam or clone?
Kc 2000 is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Kc 2000?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Kc 2000 handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Kc 2000 to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Kc 2000?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Kc 2000: Mr Kim Graham Cairns (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Darren Mark Cairns and Mrs Jill Cairns.
Who runs Kc 2000?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Kc 2000: Darren Mark Graham Cairns, Kim Graham Cairns and Sonya Hazel Kilcoin.
How long has Kc 2000 been in business?
The company was formed on 8 May 2000, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2015.
What do Kc 2000’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2025, show net assets of £341k (+5.3% from £324k) and cash at bank of £72.0k (+8.7% from £66.2k).
Does Kc 2000 use any other names?
It trades as Kim Cairns. It has previously used the name Kim Cairns Cars.

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