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KR06 FXJ

2006 Kia Cerato

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,228 mi
Last recorded158,228 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 FXJ
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020 158,228 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 158,228 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 154,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 150,689 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

cv boot n/s/f

Pass 11 May 2017 146,721 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 142,478 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 142,478 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 131,504 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2014 113,180 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 95,599 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 85,371 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2011 71,161 miles

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

front disc slightly worn

rear disc slightly worn

Fail 10 May 2011 71,161 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

front disc slightly worn

rear disc slightly worn

Pass 7 May 2010 57,009 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 43,237 miles

Fluid residue at NSF steering rack gaiter.

Fluid resisue at OSF steering rack gaiter.

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

Fail 22 May 2009 42,657 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Fluid residue at NSF steering rack gaiter.

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

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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KR06 FXJ is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR06 FXJ, 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 KR06 FXJ registered?

KR06 FXJ is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 2 June 2006.

Is KR06 FXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR06 FXJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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