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V142 DRA

2000 Kia Pride

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

20,932 mi
Last recorded20,932 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Kia Pride45,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV142 DRA
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 20,932 miles

brake pipes greased

corrosion front of both sills

Pass 8 Jan 2013 19,143 miles

all four wheel arches corroded

front no plate delaminating

n/s/f outter sill corroded and holed

n/s/f side lamp lens broken

o/s/f sill corroded and holed

surface corrosion to front x member

surface corrosion to n/s front floor

surface corrosion to o/s/f floor

Fail 5 Jan 2013 19,143 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all four wheel arches corroded

front no plate delaminating

n/s/f outter sill corroded and holed

n/s/f side lamp lens broken

o/s/f sill corroded and holed

surface corrosion to front x member

surface corrosion to n/s front floor

surface corrosion to o/s/f floor

Fail 4 Jan 2013 19,139 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 17,907 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 1 Feb 2012 17,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 14,735 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Feb 2011 14,735 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 11,398 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 10,665 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 10,665 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2008 10,028 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 10,028 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 9,417 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 9,417 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 8,744 miles

SURFACE CORROSION TO CENTRE EXHAUST SECTION

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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V142 DRA is a 2000 Kia Pride in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 45,858 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 Pride fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V142 DRA, 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 26 years old, this Kia Pride is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V142 DRA registered?

V142 DRA is a 2000 Kia Pride, first registered on 3 February 2000.

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