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T80JN

2004 Kia Mentor

White Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,245 mi
Last recorded51,245 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2008
Typical for 2004 Kia Mentor45,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT80JN
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2008 51,245 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 33,185 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 33,123 miles

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

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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T80JN is a 2004 Kia Mentor in White with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 45,780 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T80JN, 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 22 years old, this Kia Mentor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T80JN registered?

T80JN is a 2004 Kia Mentor, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is T80JN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T80JN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T80JN have outstanding finance?

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