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V259 FRF

1999 Kia Pride

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,683 mi
Last recorded24,683 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Kia Pride48,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV259 FRF
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2012 24,683 miles

THE NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHES ARE CORRODED

THE NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR TYRES ARE WORN

Fail 14 Jan 2012 24,625 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

THE NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHES ARE CORRODED

THE NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR TYRES ARE WORN

Pass 14 Feb 2011 20,905 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 20,123 miles

ALL THE METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE DAMP WITH OIL/GREASE,

ALL THE TYRES SIDE WALLS ARE WORN

DRIVERS SEATBELT IS WORN

Fail 10 Dec 2007 20,111 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

ALL THE METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE DAMP WITH OIL/GREASE,

ALL THE TYRES SIDE WALLS ARE WORN

DRIVERS SEATBELT IS WORN

Pass 26 Jul 2006 18,681 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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V259 FRF is a 1999 Kia Pride in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V259 FRF, 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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What year was V259 FRF registered?

V259 FRF is a 1999 Kia Pride, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V259 FRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V259 FRF shows 6 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.

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