MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,165 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake & clutch pedal rubbers fairly worn
corrosion on both back panels by chassis rail ends.
gear box switch oily
nsr wheel has slight bind when spun
osf floor corrosin
tailgate does not open
n/s & o/s outer sills corroding
n/s door mirror glass cracked
n/s/r fuel & brake pipes corroding
o/s/r wheel bearing noisey but no roughness
rear brake ferrauls corroding
nearside mirror broken
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside mirror broken
nearside mirror cracked
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
nearside mirror cracked
nearside mirror cracked
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
nearside mirror cracked
both front outer constant velocity joint gaiters perished
nearside rear brake slightly binding
non obligatory mirror damaged
How Reliable is the Kia Pride?
Based on 67,258 MOT tests across 11,368 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R816 XKL is a 1997 Kia Pride in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 61,571 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 R816 XKL, 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 29 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R816 XKL registered?
R816 XKL is a 1997 Kia Pride, first registered on 28 August 1997.
Is R816 XKL safe to buy?
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