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K828 VFJ

1993 Kia Pride L

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,960 mi
Last recorded84,960 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 Kia Pride L69,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK828 VFJ
MakeKia
ModelPride L
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2008 84,960 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 84,960 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 80,307 miles

Body & chassis surface corrosion in places

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

rear metal brake pipes in poor condition in places

Fail 8 Jun 2007 80,307 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body and chassis surface corrosion in places

Rear metal brake pipes in poor condition in places

Pass 9 Jun 2006 78,001 miles

Body and chassis surface corrosion in places

Both rear tyre sidewalls in poor condition

Fail 9 Jun 2006 78,001 miles

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

Body and chassis surface corrosion in places

Both rear tyre sidewalls in poor condition

How Reliable is the Kia Pride L?

Based on 715 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

60.6%
Pass Rate
4,606
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 146
constant velocity joint gaiter split 62
brake binding 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
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K828 VFJ is a 1993 Kia Pride L in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Kia Pride L models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 69,744 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 L fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K828 VFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Pride L typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Kia Pride L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K828 VFJ registered?

K828 VFJ is a 1993 Kia Pride L, first registered on 19 January 1993.

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