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EF02 WPX

2002 Kia Mentor

Red Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,403 mi
Last recorded75,403 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2008
Typical for 2002 Kia Mentor46,552 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 WPX
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2008 75,403 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r bumper insecure

stone chip in screen

Fail 19 Jun 2008 75,403 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

o/s/r bumper insecure

stone chip in screen

Pass 22 Jun 2007 59,414 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 59,414 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 33,748 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 3 Jun 2006 33,748 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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EF02 WPX is a 2002 Kia Mentor in Red with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF02 WPX, 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 EF02 WPX registered?

EF02 WPX is a 2002 Kia Mentor, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is EF02 WPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF02 WPX shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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