MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,584 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
signs of dampness around nearside and offside steering rack bellows
CLUTCH SLIPPING
both bellows on steering rack damp
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
CLUTCH SLIPPING
both bellows on steering rack damp
clutch pedal anti-slip cover incomplete
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine rattle
front number plate cracked
steering rack damp
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine rattle
front number plate cracked
steering rack damp
Nearside Front 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)
o/s steering rack gator damp
o/s/rear tyre wearing on edge
slight movement in drivers seat runners
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s steering rack gator damp
o/s/rear tyre wearing on edge
slight movement in drivers seat runners
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
ns wiper split still clearing screen
nsf tyre worn below 1.6 mm on outer edge just meets mot requirements
How Reliable is the Kia Cerato?
Based on 91,093 MOT tests across 5,957 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FD55 YUG is a 2005 Kia Cerato in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FD55 YUG, 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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FD55 YUG is a 2005 Kia Cerato, first registered on 30 December 2005.
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