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R267 JWT

1998 Kia Pride

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

71,258 mi
Last recorded71,258 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Kia Pride55,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR267 JWT
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2012 71,258 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear boot area corroded

offside front wheel bearing noisey when rotated

Fail 14 Jun 2012 71,258 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear boot area corroded

offside front wheel bearing noisey when rotated

Pass 16 Jun 2011 70,337 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 15 Jun 2010 69,124 miles

nearside front passenger seat tilt mechanism worn

Fail 15 Jun 2010 69,120 miles

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

nearside front passenger seat tilt mechanism worn

Pass 25 Jun 2009 68,111 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 68,108 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

offside front disc rusty on inside

Pass 19 Jun 2008

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2008

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 62,427 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 62,427 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 59,779 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 59,779 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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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R267 JWT is a 1998 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1998 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 55,804 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 Pride fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R267 JWT, 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 28 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 R267 JWT registered?

R267 JWT is a 1998 Kia Pride, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R267 JWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R267 JWT shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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