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N429 PPA

1995 Kia Pride

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,301 mi
Last recorded39,301 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2011
Typical for 1995 Kia Pride65,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN429 PPA
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2011 39,301 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 35,313 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S/F/ SEAT MODIFIED TO SIT IN ONE PLACE

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 35,313 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F/ SEAT MODIFIED TO SIT IN ONE PLACE

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 32,570 miles

Both rear wheel bearings slight play

Rear reg plate deteriorating

Fail 19 Mar 2009 32,570 miles

Both rear wheel bearings slight play

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

Rear reg plate deteriorating

Pass 7 Mar 2008 30,256 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 30,256 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 27,928 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 22,059 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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N429 PPA is a 1995 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 65,810 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 N429 PPA, 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 31 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N429 PPA registered?

N429 PPA is a 1995 Kia Pride, first registered on 31 October 1995.

Is N429 PPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N429 PPA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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