MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,757 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
boot release handle seized
nearside rear tyre perished and worn on inside and outside edges
power steering belt loose
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
boot release handle seized
nearside rear tyre perished and worn on inside and outside edges
power steering belt loose
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Kia Cerato?
Based on 91,093 MOT tests across 5,957 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FM05 LCW is a 2005 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 FM05 LCW, 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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What year was FM05 LCW registered?
FM05 LCW is a 2005 Kia Cerato, first registered on 25 August 2005.
Is FM05 LCW safe to buy?
The MOT history for FM05 LCW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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