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N860 RPG

1995 Kia Mentor

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,509 mi
Last recorded77,509 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 1995 Kia Mentor76,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN860 RPG
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 77,509 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 77,504 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 72,599 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 72,599 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 69,981 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 67,633 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres worn to limit

offside rear tyre 2mm

Pass 7 Mar 2008 64,658 miles

rear tyres low

Fail 7 Mar 2008 64,655 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyres low

Pass 5 Jan 2007 60,052 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 56,757 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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N860 RPG is a 1995 Kia Mentor in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N860 RPG, 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 N860 RPG registered?

N860 RPG is a 1995 Kia Mentor, first registered on 1 October 1995.

Is N860 RPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N860 RPG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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