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N47 BOA

1996 Kia Pride L

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,396 mi
Last recorded79,396 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Kia Pride L65,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN47 BOA
MakeKia
ModelPride L
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 79,396 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Apr 2009 79,396 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 75,740 miles

Near side front door upper section is broken away from weld.

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 70,412 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 70,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN N/S MIRROR DAMAGED N/S/F SEAT BELT WEBBING DAMAGED N/S/F SUSPENSION BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT GENERAL CORROSION O/S+N/S C/V BOOT STARTING TO SPLIT GENERAL WEAR STEERING/SUSPENSION

Pass 19 Dec 2005 64,034 miles

NS MIRROR DAMAGE GENERAL CORROSION O/S+N/S OUTER C/V BOOT START SPLIT DAMAGE O/S/F+N/S/F SEAT BELT WEBBING

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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N47 BOA is a 1996 Kia Pride L in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Kia Pride L models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 65,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N47 BOA, 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 30 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 N47 BOA registered?

N47 BOA is a 1996 Kia Pride L, first registered on 3 June 1996.

Is N47 BOA safe to buy?

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