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M458 HOD

1994 Kia Pride

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,527 mi
Last recorded119,527 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2011
Typical for 1994 Kia Pride68,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM458 HOD
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2011 119,527 miles

both front steel brake pipes corroded from flexable hoses

n/s wheel bearing noisey when rotated

slight binding to n/s front brake

Fail 1 Mar 2011 119,527 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front steel brake pipes corroded from flexable hoses

n/s wheel bearing noisey when rotated

slight binding to n/s front brake

Pass 16 Mar 2010 108,328 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear n/s o/s lower shock absorber bushes slightly worn

slight play in n/s o/s rear wheel bearings

Fail 16 Mar 2010 108,328 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear n/s o/s lower shock absorber bushes slightly worn

slight play in n/s o/s rear wheel bearings

Fail 26 Feb 2010 107,671 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Mar 2009 96,349 miles

Oil leak

o/s front floor panel corroded

play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 19 Mar 2009 96,349 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

o/s front floor panel corroded

play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Mar 2008 88,362 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber deteriorated

Fail 12 Mar 2008 88,361 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2007 78,987 miles

Brake anti-slip rubber deteriorating

Front no. plate deteriorating

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Slight corrosion to steel brake pipes to front brakes

Pass 21 Mar 2006 72,664 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 72,642 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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M458 HOD is a 1994 Kia Pride in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M458 HOD, 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.

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M458 HOD is a 1994 Kia Pride, first registered on 17 November 1994.

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