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LC04 LBZ

2004 Kia Mentor

White Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,350 mi
Last recorded64,350 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Kia Mentor45,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 LBZ
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2013 64,350 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 64,350 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 54,640 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 45,885 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 38,530 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 31,609 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 24,327 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 17,835 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 LBZ is a 2004 Kia Mentor in White with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LBZ, 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 LBZ registered?

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

Is LC04 LBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC04 LBZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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