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K71 TSM

1993 Kia Pride

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,608 mi
Last recorded99,608 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2006
Typical for 1993 Kia Pride70,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK71 TSM
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2006 99,608 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 99,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel and brake pipes covered wiyth plastic trim in places.Unable to inspect fully

Heavy surface corrosion to under side of vehicle in places

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fuel pipes heavly corroded

Rear number plate in poor condition

heavy oil leaks.Needs attension

Pass 4 Oct 2005 87,401 miles

NS track rod end has play vertically and can only just be felt.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

OS door and sill damaged

Underside suspension components rusty

oil leak

rust beginning on the front floorpan seams

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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K71 TSM is a 1993 Kia Pride in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K71 TSM, 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 K71 TSM registered?

K71 TSM is a 1993 Kia Pride, first registered on 8 June 1993.

Is K71 TSM safe to buy?

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