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P248 JYD

1996 Kia Pride

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,501 mi
Last recorded58,501 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Kia Pride64,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP248 JYD
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 58,501 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both n/s and o/s inner and outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 56,485 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s floor pans corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s by flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 56,485 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both n/s and o/s outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s floor pans (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexis n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 55,335 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s by flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Dec 2023 55,335 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s by flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 53,945 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 53,943 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 51,873 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 49,750 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 47,249 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 44,680 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 44,680 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 41,986 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 39,645 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 39,645 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 36,813 miles

ns/os front cv boots perishing

ns/os front floors corroding

ns/os inner sills corroding

rear boot floor corroding

Pass 17 Oct 2014 36,767 miles

n/s & o/s rear outer floors to sill coroding

Fail 17 Oct 2014 36,764 miles

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

n/s & o/s rear outer floors to sill coroding

Pass 25 Oct 2013 36,689 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 36,612 miles

o/s front floor coroded

Pass 8 Nov 2011 36,316 miles

n/s a o/s rear outer chassi light corosion

o/s front floor coroding

Pass 4 Nov 2010 35,532 miles

N/S & O/S front outer cv boots perishing

Underside of vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 10 Nov 2009 34,682 miles

ns os inner sills very slightly corroding

ns/os rear break pipes very slightly corroding

ns/os rear inner wheel arches very slightly corroding

Pass 6 Nov 2008 33,322 miles

ns front tyre worn on outer edge

os rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 15 Nov 2007 32,453 miles

N/S & O/S rear inner boot floors light corrosion, N/S & o/S rear inner sills light corrosion, O/S/F floor light corrosion

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge and soon

N/S/R wheel bearing very slight noise

O/S/F tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2006 30,446 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 29,325 miles

N/S & O/S Front outer cv boots perishing

N/S/F tyre soon

O/S/F floor corroding

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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P248 JYD is a 1996 Kia Pride in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 64,292 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 P248 JYD, 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 30 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P248 JYD is a 1996 Kia Pride, first registered on 18 November 1996.

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