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PX02 KYO

2002 Kia Mentor

Blue Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,824 mi
Last recorded73,824 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2007
Typical for 2002 Kia Mentor46,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX02 KYO
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2007 73,824 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 73,824 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2006 73,748 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 60,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?

Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,732
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,454
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,711
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,580
position lamp(s) not working 1,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,561
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PX02 KYO is a 2002 Kia Mentor in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 46,552 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 PX02 KYO, 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 24 years old, this Kia Mentor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PX02 KYO?

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What year was PX02 KYO registered?

PX02 KYO is a 2002 Kia Mentor, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is PX02 KYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX02 KYO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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