MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,701 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front pads low...oil leaks...all metal brake pipes corroded...o/s inner sill corroded...n/s outer sill corroded...n/s outer cv boot perished... o/s/r bearing slight play.
ball joint and track rod ends -dust covers perished
front and rear brake pipes corroded
nearside outer c v boot clip weak and c v joint noisey
nearside rear tyre tread low,and nail in tread
nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
offside rear tyre perished
clutch & brake pedal rubbers worn,nearside front bottom ball joint dust cover missing,offside frfont track rod end & bottom ball joint dust covers split,both front tyres wearing on edges,front & rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode
off side cv boot perished
tested in the wet
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
off side cv boot perished
tested in the wet
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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)
exhaust corroded
front discs corroded and worn
front pads worn
near side front brake pipe corroded
slight movement rear wheel bearings
How Reliable is the Kia Pride?
Based on 67,258 MOT tests across 11,368 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W538 STA is a 2000 Kia Pride in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2000 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 45,858 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 W538 STA, 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 26 years old, this Kia Pride is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was W538 STA registered?
W538 STA is a 2000 Kia Pride, first registered on 30 March 2000.
Is W538 STA safe to buy?
The MOT history for W538 STA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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