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L858 TGK

1993 Kia Pride

Green Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,942 mi
Last recorded84,942 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2013
Typical for 1993 Kia Pride70,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL858 TGK
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2013 84,942 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 81,934 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 78,293 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 70,887 miles

brake pedal rubber poor

o/s front seat belt in poor condition

Fail 4 Oct 2010 70,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake pedal rubber poor

o/s front seat belt in poor condition

Pass 3 Oct 2009 65,934 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 59,513 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 53,436 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 47,947 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 44,138 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 44,131 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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L858 TGK is a 1993 Kia Pride in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 L858 TGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L858 TGK registered?

L858 TGK is a 1993 Kia Pride, first registered on 18 August 1993.

Is L858 TGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L858 TGK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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