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AJ05 YPT

2005 Kia Cerato

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,578 mi
Last recorded44,578 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Cerato58,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 YPT
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 May 2014 44,578 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 39,840 miles

Front number plate cracked

N/s/r tyre perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Jun 2012 35,912 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 32,214 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 28,696 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 25,040 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 19,603 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Cerato?

Based on 91,093 MOT tests across 5,957 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
5,947
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
5,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,654
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,130
Registration plate lamp not working 2,601
parking brake recording little or no effort 2,582
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,491
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AJ05 YPT is a 2005 Kia Cerato in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kia Cerato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 58,173 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Cerato fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,654 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ05 YPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Cerato typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kia Cerato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ05 YPT registered?

AJ05 YPT is a 2005 Kia Cerato, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is AJ05 YPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ05 YPT shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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