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K424 VRY

1993 Kia Pride

Grey Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

52,725 mi
Last recorded52,725 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2010
Typical for 1993 Kia Pride70,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK424 VRY
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2010 52,725 miles

Fuel flap hinge broken

NSR door corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OSR door corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2010 52,725 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Fuel flap hinge broken

NSR door corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OSR door corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 51,786 miles

Corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills

Corrosion to nearside rear door frame

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear exhaust system rusty

Fail 17 Nov 2009 51,786 miles

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills

Corrosion to nearside rear door frame

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear exhaust system rusty

Pass 17 May 2008 50,715 miles

O/S & N/S Constant velocity boots perishing.

Fail 15 May 2008 50,715 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S & N/S Constant velocity boots perishing.

Pass 15 May 2007 48,799 miles

N/S/R metal brake pipe surface rusting

O/S/R chassis swelling with rust over rear axle

O/S/R tyre wearing low and perished

Pass 16 May 2006 46,684 miles

both front lower ball joint boots split

front track control arm bushes perishing

metal brake pipes rusty

offside front track rod end boot split

offside rear tyre 2.5mm & sidewall perishing

Fail 16 May 2006 46,684 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

both front lower ball joint boots split

front track control arm bushes perishing

metal brake pipes rusty

offside front track rod end boot split

offside rear tyre 2.5mm & sidewall perished

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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K424 VRY is a 1993 Kia Pride in Grey with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 70,164 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 K424 VRY, 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 33 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K424 VRY registered?

K424 VRY is a 1993 Kia Pride, first registered on 26 May 1993.

Is K424 VRY safe to buy?

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