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KH05 ULX

2005 Kia Cerato

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,120 mi
Last recorded68,120 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Cerato58,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 ULX
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 68,120 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 59,010 miles

play in rear suspension

Pass 26 Jun 2013 54,217 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 47,618 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 41,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 36,005 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 36,005 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 29,297 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 21,371 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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KH05 ULX is a 2005 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KH05 ULX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KH05 ULX?

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What year was KH05 ULX registered?

KH05 ULX is a 2005 Kia Cerato, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is KH05 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH05 ULX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KH05 ULX have outstanding finance?

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