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HK06 YOW

2006 Kia Cerato

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,481 mi
Last recorded129,481 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 YOW
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 129,481 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 114,715 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 101,125 miles

n/s/rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/rear disc has gotten hot

Fail 8 May 2018 101,125 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/rear disc has gotten hot

o/s/rear pads very low

Pass 26 Jun 2017 93,288 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front at bulk head (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 93,288 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front at bulk head (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 82,978 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 68,773 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 56,418 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 49,475 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 41,090 miles

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Rear brakes just in balance

Pass 17 Jun 2011 31,863 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 31,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 24,693 miles

Cuts in front tyres

Pass 17 Jun 2009 16,987 miles

Not all jets working on offside windscreen washer

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

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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HK06 YOW is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Kia Cerato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 57,955 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 HK06 YOW, 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 20 years old, this Kia Cerato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HK06 YOW registered?

HK06 YOW is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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