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L689 NVT

1994 Kia Pride

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

522,975 mi
Last recorded522,975 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2014
Typical for 1994 Kia Pride68,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL689 NVT
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2014 522,975 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 44,701 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 41,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front discs slightly corroded

Under side of vehicle showing signs of surface rust

Pass 3 Apr 2009 41,026 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 16,733 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2008 16,733 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,551 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2007 16,551 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2006 16,336 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 16,336 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2005 15,966 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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L689 NVT is a 1994 Kia Pride in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 L689 NVT, 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 L689 NVT registered?

L689 NVT is a 1994 Kia Pride, first registered on 13 May 1994.

Is L689 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L689 NVT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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