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S688 BKN

1999 Kia Pride

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,703 mi
Last recorded45,703 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 1999 Kia Pride48,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS688 BKN
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 45,703 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 45,703 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 43,169 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 34,534 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 31,778 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 31,116 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 29,596 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 28,424 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 27,819 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 26,737 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 25,915 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 24,998 miles

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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S688 BKN is a 1999 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1999 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 48,440 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 S688 BKN, 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 27 years old, this Kia Pride is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S688 BKN registered?

S688 BKN is a 1999 Kia Pride, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S688 BKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S688 BKN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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