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N929 GRL

1995 Kia Pride

Grey Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

90,070 mi
Last recorded90,070 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 1995 Kia Pride65,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN929 GRL
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2013 90,070 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear bumper insecure

both front door bottoms rusty but have been taped up

both front seat runners worn

both lower sill seams rusty

n/s/r tyre side wall slightly damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2012 79,843 miles

vehicles underbody extremely rusty in areas

Pass 26 Aug 2011 76,951 miles

nearside front headlamp getting deteriorated

nearside wiper split

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

vehicles underbody heavily corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2011 76,919 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside front headlamp getting deteriorated

nearside wiper split

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

vehicles underbody heavily corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2010 74,548 miles

both outer sills getting very rusty

vehicles underbody getting heavily corroded in areas

Fail 18 Aug 2010 74,514 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both outer sills getting very rusty

vehicles underbody getting heavily corroded in areas

Pass 7 Aug 2009 71,937 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 71,937 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 69,055 miles

nearside front headlamp aim becoming dull

offside front outer cv gaiter perished

rear number plate becoming delaminated

Pass 22 Aug 2007 66,103 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 66,102 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 62,751 miles

front number plate damaged †n/s headlight reflector started to rust

Pass 24 Aug 2005 59,498 miles

n/s headlight relecter in poor condition †front ind. bulbs faded

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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N929 GRL is a 1995 Kia Pride in Grey with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1995 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 65,810 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 N929 GRL, 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 N929 GRL registered?

N929 GRL is a 1995 Kia Pride, first registered on 24 September 1995.

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