MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,414 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
offside mirror glass damaged
slight cracking in offside rear tyre sidewalls
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
offside mirror glass damaged
slight cracking in offside rear tyre sidewalls
front inner wings corroding
front lower crossmember corroding
fuel pipes heavily corroding
osr indicator and side repeators faded
rear cross member corroding
suspension components corroding
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front inner wings corroding
front lower crossmember corroding
fuel pipes heavily corroding
osr indicator and side repeators faded
rear cross member corroding
suspension components corroding
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
fuel pipes corroded and fuel filler pipes corroded.
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
fuel pipes corroded and fuel filler pipes corroded.
wipers poor †osr lens faded †nsf repeator pale †wipers struggles to park †chassis corroded †all link rod bushes cracked †pads worn and discs worn/corroded †osf tyre low on inner edge †nsf tyre close to limits †nsr shocker weak
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
wipers poor †osr lens faded †nsf repeator pale †wipers struggle to park †chassis corroded †both sills corroded †all link rod bushes cracked †pads worn and discs worn/corroded †osf tyre low on inner edge †nsf tyre close to limits †nsr shocker weak
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
corrosion on sills †fuel line slight corrosion †corrosion on exhaust joints/mountings †o/s tyre slight inner edge †front tyres slight cracking †
How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?
Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P976 RRH is a 1996 Kia Mentor in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 74,283 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P976 RRH, 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 30 years old, this Kia Mentor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P976 RRH is a 1996 Kia Mentor, first registered on 26 September 1996.
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