MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,173 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside rear tyre worn slightly uneven
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside rear tyre worn slightly uneven
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front rigid brake pipes slightly corroded
nearside rear tyre worn slightly uneven
offside rear rigid brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front rigid brake pipes slightly corroded
nearside rear tyre worn slightly uneven
offside rear rigid brake pipe slightly corroded
both front rigid brake pipes corroded
nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
offside rear rigid brake pipe corroded
How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?
Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P159 JNH is a 1997 Kia Mentor in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 69,898 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 P159 JNH, 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 29 years old, this Kia Mentor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P159 JNH registered?
P159 JNH is a 1997 Kia Mentor, first registered on 14 February 1997.
Is P159 JNH safe to buy?
The MOT history for P159 JNH shows 6 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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