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P291 TKG

1996 Kia Pride L

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,624 mi
Last recorded119,624 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Kia Pride L65,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP291 TKG
MakeKia
ModelPride L
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2008 119,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 113,930 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

corrosion to front and rear brake and fuel pipes

front brake pads becoming low

o/s/f tyre tread on 1.6-2.0mm on inner edge

slight movement in both rear wheel bearings

slight movement in n/s of steering rack

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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P291 TKG is a 1996 Kia Pride L in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P291 TKG, 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 P291 TKG registered?

P291 TKG is a 1996 Kia Pride L, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P291 TKG safe to buy?

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