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WX51 EWM

2001 Kia Mentor

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,036 mi
Last recorded45,036 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Mentor50,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 EWM
MakeKia
ModelMentor
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 45,036 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 45,036 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 29,241 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,554 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 11,593 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 8,516 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 22,748 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 8,109 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 7,263 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?

Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,732
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,454
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,711
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,580
position lamp(s) not working 1,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,561
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WX51 EWM is a 2001 Kia Mentor in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 50,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Mentor fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX51 EWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Mentor typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Kia Mentor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX51 EWM registered?

WX51 EWM is a 2001 Kia Mentor, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is WX51 EWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX51 EWM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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