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L854 CBC

1994 Kia Pride L

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,407 mi
Last recorded33,407 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2008
Typical for 1994 Kia Pride L58,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL854 CBC
MakeKia
ModelPride L
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2008 33,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 32,103 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 30,403 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 30,403 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Kia Pride L?

Based on 715 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

60.6%
Pass Rate
4,606
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 146
constant velocity joint gaiter split 62
brake binding 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
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L854 CBC is a 1994 Kia Pride L in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Kia Pride L models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.9% with a typical mileage of 58,600 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 L fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L854 CBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Pride L typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Kia Pride L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L854 CBC registered?

L854 CBC is a 1994 Kia Pride L, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L854 CBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L854 CBC shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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