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K473 GVF

1992 Kia Pride LX

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

85,656 mi
Last recorded85,656 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2008
Typical for 1992 Kia Pride LX79,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK473 GVF
MakeKia
ModelPride LX
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2008 85,656 miles

1. slight damage to front windscreen

Fail 30 Sep 2008 85,642 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

1. slight damage to front windscreen

Pass 28 Sep 2007 75,305 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 75,299 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Aug 2006 75,255 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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K473 GVF is a 1992 Kia Pride LX in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 K473 GVF, 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 K473 GVF registered?

K473 GVF is a 1992 Kia Pride LX, first registered on 14 August 1992.

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