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EO54 NTV

2004 Kia Cerato

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,694 mi
Last recorded89,694 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Cerato57,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO54 NTV
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 89,694 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 81,144 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 69,779 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2015 69,779 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 57,261 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 48,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 43,299 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 39,099 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 35,164 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 30,455 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 26,153 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 21,239 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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EO54 NTV is a 2004 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Cerato models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 57,261 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 EO54 NTV, 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 22 years old, this Kia Cerato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO54 NTV registered?

EO54 NTV is a 2004 Kia Cerato, first registered on 14 September 2004.

Is EO54 NTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO54 NTV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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