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LC04 KKW

2004 Kia Mentor

Beige Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,980 mi
Last recorded95,980 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Kia Mentor45,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 KKW
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2015 95,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 89,462 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both door sills starting to rust

Pass 26 Jun 2014 89,462 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both door sills starting to rust

Pass 2 Jul 2013 77,686 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 77,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 63,470 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 50,170 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 48,211 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 46,243 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 43,180 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 39,977 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 37,220 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?

Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,732
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,454
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,711
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,580
position lamp(s) not working 1,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,561
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LC04 KKW is a 2004 Kia Mentor in Beige with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 45,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Mentor fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC04 KKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Mentor typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Kia Mentor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LC04 KKW registered?

LC04 KKW is a 2004 Kia Mentor, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is LC04 KKW safe to buy?

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