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H278 FKM

1991 Kia Pride

Yellow Petrol 1139cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,988 mi
Last recorded57,988 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2009
Typical for 1991 Kia Pride74,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH278 FKM
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,139cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2009 57,988 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 57,988 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 49,089 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 39,334 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 35,453 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 34,232 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Pride?

Based on 67,258 MOT tests across 11,368 vehicles.

61.2%
Pass Rate
3,571
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,245
brake binding 5,002
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 4,498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,403
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,350
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H278 FKM is a 1991 Kia Pride in Yellow with a 1,139cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 74,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Pride fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H278 FKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Pride typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H278 FKM registered?

H278 FKM is a 1991 Kia Pride, first registered on 10 April 1991.

Is H278 FKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H278 FKM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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