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M278 WTS

1995 Kia Pride

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,293 mi
Last recorded79,293 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2009
Typical for 1995 Kia Pride65,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM278 WTS
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2009 79,293 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres n/s and o/side slightly perished

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2008 77,988 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front indicators starting to show white

front tyres weather cracking

Pass 10 Jul 2007 76,764 miles

front tires weather cracking on tread

Pass 28 Mar 2006 74,787 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Kia Pride?

Based on 67,258 MOT tests across 11,368 vehicles.

61.2%
Pass Rate
3,571
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,245
brake binding 5,002
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 4,498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,403
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,350
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M278 WTS is a 1995 Kia Pride in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 65,810 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 M278 WTS, 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 31 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M278 WTS registered?

M278 WTS is a 1995 Kia Pride, first registered on 16 February 1995.

Is M278 WTS safe to buy?

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