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K194 RSW

1992 Kia Pride

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,029 mi
Last recorded83,029 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2009
Typical for 1992 Kia Pride70,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK194 RSW
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2009 83,029 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 83,029 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 71,056 miles

All rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Both number plates starting to delaminate

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 16 Jul 2008 71,056 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

All rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Both number plates starting to delaminate

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake arm slightly sticking holding on brake

Nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 64,061 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 51,626 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 51,626 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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K194 RSW is a 1992 Kia Pride in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 70,857 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 Pride fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K194 RSW, 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 34 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K194 RSW registered?

K194 RSW is a 1992 Kia Pride, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K194 RSW safe to buy?

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