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V258 DNG

1999 Kia Pride

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

57,991 mi
Last recorded57,991 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Kia Pride48,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV258 DNG
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2014 57,991 miles

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

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front floors corroded

nearside front brake pipe greased

Pass 14 Dec 2012 55,286 miles

1. Nearside and offside track rod dust covers becoming perished. 2. Nearside and offside front steel brake pipes becoming corroded under wheel arches. 3. Rear number plate becoming deteriorated.

4. Newarside and offside rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded. 5. Front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded at rear. 6. Both outer sills becoming corroded.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 53,882 miles

1/ slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing 2/ Both front to rear and n/s and o/s rear steel brake pies becoming corroded 3/ Front brake pads becoming worn 4/ n/s and o/s front steel brake pipes becoming corroded.

Pass 14 Jan 2011 51,885 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 51,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s front sill corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2009 46,522 miles

o/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

Fail 4 Dec 2009 46,522 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

rear wheel bearings noisey

Pass 28 Nov 2008 37,791 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 36,001 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 36,001 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 34,217 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 34,217 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 32,305 miles

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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V258 DNG is a 1999 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 48,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V258 DNG, 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 27 years old, this Kia Pride is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V258 DNG is a 1999 Kia Pride, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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