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V294 KAH

1999 Kia Mentor

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,388 mi
Last recorded86,388 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2007
Typical for 1999 Kia Mentor60,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV294 KAH
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2007 86,388 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 71,836 miles

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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V294 KAH is a 1999 Kia Mentor in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 60,229 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V294 KAH, 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 27 years old, this Kia Mentor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V294 KAH registered?

V294 KAH is a 1999 Kia Mentor, first registered on 24 December 1999.

Is V294 KAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V294 KAH shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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