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K42 KCA

1992 Kia Pride LX

Grey Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

142,371 mi
Last recorded142,371 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2006
Typical for 1992 Kia Pride LX79,945 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK42 KCA
MakeKia
ModelPride LX
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2006 142,371 miles

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

Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Battery insecure

rear seats remove

Pass 30 Dec 2005 136,465 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2005 136,145 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Kia Pride LX?

Based on 4,467 MOT tests across 994 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
4,993
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 745
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 372
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 351
constant velocity joint gaiter split 346
brake binding 342
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K42 KCA is a 1992 Kia Pride LX in Grey with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1992 Kia Pride LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.8% with a typical mileage of 79,945 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 LX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 745 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K42 KCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Pride LX typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Kia Pride LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K42 KCA registered?

K42 KCA is a 1992 Kia Pride LX, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K42 KCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K42 KCA shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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