MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,139 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Corrosion to front, front to rear and all rear metal brake pipes.
Damage to front number plate.
Full exhaust system starting to deteriorate.
N/S/F tyre worn to 2mm and wearing on inner edge.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front number plate cracked
corrosion to both front to rear metal brake pipes
corrosion to exhaust back box
corrosion to oil cooler pipes from radiator
front number plate cracked
How Reliable is the Kia Clarus?
Based on 7,791 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V998 DTE is a 1999 Kia Clarus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1999 Kia Clarus models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 64,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Kia Clarus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V998 DTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kia Clarus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Kia Clarus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V998 DTE registered?
V998 DTE is a 1999 Kia Clarus, first registered on 23 November 1999.
Is V998 DTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for V998 DTE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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