MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,424 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
fuel pipes corroded
o/s & n/s front brake discs corroded on inner face
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
hand brake near end of free travle
handbrake nearing end of reserve travel
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
handbrake nearing end of reserve travel
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake pads getting low
slight play in o/s steering rack
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/a front metal brake pipe rusty
oil leaks
slight play in rack o/s
How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?
Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T249 GBL is a 1999 Kia Mentor in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1999 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 60,229 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Kia Mentor fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T249 GBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kia Mentor typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Kia Mentor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T249 GBL registered?
T249 GBL is a 1999 Kia Mentor, first registered on 1 May 1999.
Is T249 GBL safe to buy?
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