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N202 VPB

1996 Kia Pride

Grey Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,536 mi
Last recorded87,536 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Kia Pride64,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN202 VPB
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 87,536 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

offside and nearside rear outer sills and arches corroding not holed

Pass 26 Jul 2013 77,931 miles

Both rear coil spring are heavily corroded and in need of replacement

Centre and rear exhaust joint are heavily corroded and in need of replacement

Pass 9 Jul 2012 68,537 miles

front coil springs becoming corroded

ns front washer jet poor

os front wiper split

stone chip in screen

Pass 14 Jul 2011 60,342 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 50,657 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 50,655 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

two front tyres wearing low on in side edges.

Pass 18 Jun 2009 41,440 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 31,265 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 28,766 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 28,289 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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N202 VPB is a 1996 Kia Pride in Grey with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 64,292 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 N202 VPB, 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 30 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 N202 VPB registered?

N202 VPB is a 1996 Kia Pride, first registered on 6 July 1996.

Is N202 VPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N202 VPB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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