MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,531 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
r/n/s shock absorber damp (shaft)
rear seats missing
r/n/s wheel rim damaged
rear seats missing
rear wiper blade worn
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
handbrake lever travel
r/n/s wheel rim damaged
rear seats missing
rear wiper blade worn
rear seats not fitted to vehicle at time of test
Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear seats not fitted to vehicle at time of test
front number plate slight damage
r/n/s wheel bearing slightly worn
rear suspension slightly soft
w/screen slight damage
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front brakes slightly imbalanced
front number plate slight damage
r/n/s wheel bearing slightly worn
rear suspension slightly soft
w/screen slight damage
windscreen slight damage †
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear seats missing
w/screen damaged †r/n/s brake slight binding † †
rear seats missing
w/screen damaged †r/n/s brake slight binding † †
How Reliable is the Kia Pride?
Based on 67,258 MOT tests across 11,368 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S704 JJT is a 1998 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.
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 S704 JJT, 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.
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What year was S704 JJT registered?
S704 JJT is a 1998 Kia Pride, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S704 JJT safe to buy?
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