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KK04 WTL

2004 Kia Cerato

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

106,586 mi
Last recorded106,586 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Cerato57,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK04 WTL
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 106,586 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 103,558 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 100,143 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 96,673 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 92,420 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 87,385 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 87,385 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 82,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 82,026 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 77,517 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 72,693 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 68,330 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 61,694 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 60,271 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 58,638 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 54,791 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 54,971 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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KK04 WTL is a 2004 Kia Cerato in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KK04 WTL, 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 KK04 WTL?

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What year was KK04 WTL registered?

KK04 WTL is a 2004 Kia Cerato, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is KK04 WTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KK04 WTL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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