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N501 PEL

1995 Kia Pride L

Green Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,431 mi
Last recorded56,431 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Kia Pride L66,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN501 PEL
MakeKia
ModelPride L
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2008 56,431 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 56,431 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2007 46,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2006 42,863 miles

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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N501 PEL is a 1995 Kia Pride L in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Kia Pride L models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.3% with a typical mileage of 66,262 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 N501 PEL, 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 31 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 N501 PEL registered?

N501 PEL is a 1995 Kia Pride L, first registered on 14 August 1995.

Is N501 PEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N501 PEL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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