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L587 ETA

1994 Kia Pride

White Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

53,092 mi
Last recorded53,092 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 1994 Kia Pride68,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL587 ETA
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2012 53,092 miles

slight play in steering rack

unable to fully inspect front pads

Oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside cv boot greasey

offside front cv boot perished

rear indicators slightly discoloured

rear lights slightly interacting with each other

rear springs rusty

slight play in nearside front shock absorber gland

Fail 27 Jan 2012 53,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

both front lower arms track control arm bushes deteriorated

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside cv boot greasey

nearside front tyre low on tread

nearside rear tyre low on tread and perished

offside front cv boot perished

rear indicators slightly discoloured

rear lights slightly interacting with each other

rear springs rusty

slight play in nearside front shock absorber gland

slight play in steering rack

unable to fully inspect front pads

Pass 8 Sep 2010 48,908 miles

car been standing

int mirror cracked

n/s/f tyre wall has cuts

n/s/r tyre perished

slight oil leak

various bushes deteriated/ perished

Fail 3 Sep 2010 48,908 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

car been standing

int mirror cracked

n/s/f tyre wall has cuts

n/s/r tyre perished

slight oil leak

various bushes deteriated/ perished

Pass 17 Jul 2006 48,844 miles

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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L587 ETA is a 1994 Kia Pride in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 68,857 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 L587 ETA, 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 32 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L587 ETA registered?

L587 ETA is a 1994 Kia Pride, first registered on 20 May 1994.

Is L587 ETA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L587 ETA shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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