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P110 DSS

1997 Kia Pride

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,821 mi
Last recorded90,821 miles
Recorded on23 May 2008
Typical for 1997 Kia Pride61,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP110 DSS
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2008 90,821 miles

ADVISE, both front metal brake pipes corroding.

ADVISE, both front outter c v gaitors perishing & cracking.

ADVISE, drivers side wiper blade split at ends.

ADVISE, front anti roll bar bushes starting to perish.

ADVISE, n/s/f door mirror glass missing.

ADVISE, rear metal brake & fuel pipes corroding.

ADVISE, slight oil leak from gearbox drive shaft seals.

Pass 22 May 2007 84,355 miles

passenger side door mirror glass broken and deteriorated.

Pass 19 May 2006 77,919 miles

front brake discs worn

near side rear tyre worn

Fail 12 May 2006 77,645 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn

near side rear tyre wearing low

Pass 5 May 2005 66,721 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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P110 DSS is a 1997 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 61,571 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 P110 DSS, 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 29 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P110 DSS registered?

P110 DSS is a 1997 Kia Pride, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P110 DSS safe to buy?

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