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L289 GNY

1994 Kia Pride LX

Silver Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,896 mi
Last recorded129,896 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2007
Typical for 1994 Kia Pride LX78,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL289 GNY
MakeKia
ModelPride LX
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2007 129,896 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

offside rear and nearside front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 23 Jun 2006 109,901 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Pride LX?

Based on 4,467 MOT tests across 994 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
4,993
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 745
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 372
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 351
constant velocity joint gaiter split 346
brake binding 342
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L289 GNY is a 1994 Kia Pride LX in Silver with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Kia Pride LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 78,058 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 LX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 745 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L289 GNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Pride LX typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Kia Pride LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L289 GNY registered?

L289 GNY is a 1994 Kia Pride LX, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L289 GNY safe to buy?

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