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CA02 NLT

2002 Kia Mentor

Grey Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,448 mi
Last recorded71,448 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 Kia Mentor46,552 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 NLT
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2012 71,448 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 62,289 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jun 2010 54,727 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 48,205 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 39,627 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 29,540 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 22,364 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?

Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,732
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,454
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,711
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,580
position lamp(s) not working 1,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,561
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CA02 NLT is a 2002 Kia Mentor in Grey with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 46,552 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Mentor fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA02 NLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Mentor typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Kia Mentor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA02 NLT registered?

CA02 NLT is a 2002 Kia Mentor, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is CA02 NLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA02 NLT shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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