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GK54 YTW

2004 Kia Cerato

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,807 mi
Last recorded69,807 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Kia Cerato57,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 YTW
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 69,807 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 69,630 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 56,879 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 50,024 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 50,018 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 18,989 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 12,784 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 11,135 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 9,185 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 9,166 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 6,872 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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GK54 YTW is a 2004 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GK54 YTW, 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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How do I check the history of GK54 YTW?

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What year was GK54 YTW registered?

GK54 YTW is a 2004 Kia Cerato, first registered on 9 September 2004.

Is GK54 YTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK54 YTW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK54 YTW have outstanding finance?

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