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KD56 CJE

2006 Kia Cerato

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,485 mi
Last recorded115,485 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD56 CJE
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 115,485 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake slight binding

Pass 15 Oct 2015 107,141 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 98,172 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 88,701 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2013 88,701 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 76,698 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 76,680 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 28 Oct 2011 63,989 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 63,989 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 53,424 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 42,515 miles

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

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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KD56 CJE is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KD56 CJE, 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 KD56 CJE registered?

KD56 CJE is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is KD56 CJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD56 CJE 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.

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