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AV56 FKH

2006 Kia Cerato

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,081 mi
Last recorded53,081 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 FKH
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 53,081 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 48,477 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 41,746 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 38,440 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 38,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 37,018 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 32,494 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 32,494 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 31,462 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2013 31,453 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 30,207 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 29,067 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 27,117 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 25,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 25,471 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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AV56 FKH is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Kia Cerato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 57,955 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 AV56 FKH, 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 20 years old, this Kia Cerato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV56 FKH registered?

AV56 FKH is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is AV56 FKH safe to buy?

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