MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,428 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake pads wearing low
spare tyre flat
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
centre exhaust flexy worn
spare tyre flat
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Cerato?
Based on 91,093 MOT tests across 5,957 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU05 HKJ is a 2005 Kia Cerato in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 BU05 HKJ, 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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How do I check the history of BU05 HKJ?
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What year was BU05 HKJ registered?
BU05 HKJ is a 2005 Kia Cerato, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is BU05 HKJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU05 HKJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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