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V498 DEJ

1999 Kia Pride

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,933 mi
Last recorded63,933 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Kia Pride48,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV498 DEJ
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2012 63,933 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 61,392 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 57,960 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 54,127 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 51,612 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 46,861 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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V498 DEJ is a 1999 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V498 DEJ, 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

How do I check the history of V498 DEJ?

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What year was V498 DEJ registered?

V498 DEJ is a 1999 Kia Pride, first registered on 30 November 1999.

Is V498 DEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V498 DEJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V498 DEJ have outstanding finance?

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