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V471 LJW

1999 Kia Pride

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

38,229 mi
Last recorded38,229 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 1999 Kia Pride48,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV471 LJW
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 38,229 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 33,824 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 30,705 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 30,657 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 30,612 miles

Offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Nov 2014 30,034 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 29,261 miles

offside outer sill lip rusty, nearside outer sill rusty

Fail 26 Nov 2013 29,261 miles

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

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

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

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

offside outer sill lip rusty, nearside outer sill rusty

Pass 16 Nov 2012 28,601 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 27,866 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 26,838 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 25,463 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 25,217 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 23,601 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 21,550 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 19,135 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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V471 LJW is a 1999 Kia Pride in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V471 LJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V471 LJW registered?

V471 LJW is a 1999 Kia Pride, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V471 LJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V471 LJW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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