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KE05 AFH

2005 Kia Cerato

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,753 mi
Last recorded151,753 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Cerato58,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 AFH
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 151,753 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 151,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 141,629 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 130,055 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 118,831 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 108,778 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 108,778 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)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 90,181 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 78,416 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 66,557 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 50,697 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

Pass 21 Aug 2008 37,291 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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KE05 AFH is a 2005 Kia Cerato in Black 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 KE05 AFH, 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 KE05 AFH registered?

KE05 AFH is a 2005 Kia Cerato, first registered on 24 August 2005.

Is KE05 AFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE05 AFH 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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