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V678 ETS

1999 Kia Pride

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

59,742 mi
Last recorded59,742 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Kia Pride48,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV678 ETS
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2008 59,742 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 50,757 miles

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres low

o/s/r light cluster slightly discoloured

Fail 28 Nov 2007 50,757 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Offside Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres low

o/s/r light cluster slightly discoloured

Pass 16 Nov 2006 44,086 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 44,085 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brakes very poor

Pass 1 Dec 2005 36,574 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 36,568 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

brake pipe to offsde wheel cylinder corroded

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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V678 ETS is a 1999 Kia Pride in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V678 ETS, 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 V678 ETS registered?

V678 ETS is a 1999 Kia Pride, first registered on 22 September 1999.

Is V678 ETS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V678 ETS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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