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GL54 RRX

2004 Kia Cerato

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,921 mi
Last recorded86,921 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Cerato57,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 RRX
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 86,921 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 79,885 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 72,474 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 72,474 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 May 2015 63,367 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 54,296 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 47,214 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 47,121 miles

Front Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2012 40,863 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

Pass 21 Apr 2011 35,946 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 28,555 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2009 21,052 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 8,957 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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GL54 RRX is a 2004 Kia Cerato in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GL54 RRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL54 RRX?

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What year was GL54 RRX registered?

GL54 RRX is a 2004 Kia Cerato, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is GL54 RRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL54 RRX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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