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V737 DRB

2000 Kia Pride SX

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2009
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

88,774 mi
Last recorded88,774 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Kia Pride SX53,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV737 DRB
MakeKia
ModelPride SX
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc
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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2009 88,774 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 83,226 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 83,135 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 19 Feb 2008 83,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 77,531 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 77,528 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 74,392 miles

as previious test

Fail 30 Jan 2006 74,376 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

borderline tread wear to front tyres †rear tyre treads worn low †rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded †engine & gearbox wet with oil †bonnett heavily corroded

osf outer sill holed and corroded not within 30 cm of any testable item

osf strut top mount worn †heavy surface corrosion to various steering & suspension components †slight cracking to various suspension bushes †

park brake cables heavily greased †brake pipes heavily greased †brake hoses perished & cracking †brake hose metal ends corroded †borderline corrosion to engine bay brake pipes

How Reliable is the Kia Pride SX?

Based on 1,813 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

57.5%
Pass Rate
5,496
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 394
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 295
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 179
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 170
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 168
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V737 DRB is a 2000 Kia Pride SX in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

Across all 2000 Kia Pride SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.7% with a typical mileage of 53,644 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 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 394 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V737 DRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Pride SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Kia Pride SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V737 DRB registered?

V737 DRB is a 2000 Kia Pride SX, first registered on 8 February 2000.

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