MOT Status
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70,248 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside steering rack gaiter securing clip insecure but boot is secured
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
centre to rear exhaust join flange corroded
handbrake lever has little reserve travel
1 auxiliary belt perished
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside steering rack gaiter securing clip insecure but boot is secured
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
centre to rear exhaust join flange corroded
handbrake lever has little reserve travel
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
1 auxiliary belt perished
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside steering rack gaiter securing clip insecure but boot is secured
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
centre to rear exhaust join flange corroded
handbrake lever has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Front both tyres starting to perish
Nearside Rear seat belt slight fluffing
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
nsr tyre perishing
slight fluffing nsr seat belt
damage osr tyre wall and uneven wear
fluffing nsr seat belt
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
damage front bumper
wall damage osr tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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EJ55 SXM is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 EJ55 SXM, 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 EJ55 SXM registered?
EJ55 SXM is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 11 February 2006.
Is EJ55 SXM safe to buy?
The MOT history for EJ55 SXM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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