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N617 BTJ

1995 Kia Mentor

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,055 mi
Last recorded78,055 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Kia Mentor76,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN617 BTJ
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2009 78,055 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 74,299 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 70,144 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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N617 BTJ is a 1995 Kia Mentor in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 76,634 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 N617 BTJ, 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 31 years old, this Kia Mentor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N617 BTJ registered?

N617 BTJ is a 1995 Kia Mentor, first registered on 17 November 1995.

Is N617 BTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N617 BTJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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