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P429 FRP

1996 Kia Pride

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,683 mi
Last recorded63,683 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Kia Pride64,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP429 FRP
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2012 63,683 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

deterioration front anti roll bar rubbers

surface corrosion various brake pipes

Pass 21 Dec 2010 62,860 miles

surface corrosion front and rear suspension components

surface corrosion various brake pipes

Pass 21 Jan 2010 62,202 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 62,197 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 60,785 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 58,746 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 56,472 miles

both outer sills weak

slight bind on front brakes

surface corrosion on various metal brake pipes

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 10 Jan 2006 54,543 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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P429 FRP is a 1996 Kia Pride in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P429 FRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P429 FRP registered?

P429 FRP is a 1996 Kia Pride, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P429 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P429 FRP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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