MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,496 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion rear brake pipes
front no plate poor condition
h/brake req adjustment
n/s head lamp poor pattern
n/s/f indicator not secured correctly
N/S REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF ROUND
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
N/S REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF ROUND
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES
How Reliable is the Kia Mentor Glx?
Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R347 AKN is a 1997 Kia Mentor Glx in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Kia Mentor Glx models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.7% with a typical mileage of 73,804 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 Mentor Glx fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 349 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R347 AKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kia Mentor Glx typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Kia Mentor Glx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R347 AKN registered?
R347 AKN is a 1997 Kia Mentor Glx, first registered on 29 October 1997.
Is R347 AKN safe to buy?
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