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KY54 OHB

2004 Kia Cerato

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,576 mi
Last recorded76,576 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Cerato57,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 OHB
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2017 76,576 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/wheelarch edge (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Cracking and perishing to the N/S/R tyre

O/S/F tyre is getting low on 3mm

Pass 23 Feb 2016 72,666 miles

both headlamps tarnishing

Pass 26 Feb 2015 68,157 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 26 Feb 2015 68,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

front brake discs worn

Fail 24 Feb 2014 59,784 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 59,784 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 57,546 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 51,637 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 45,805 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 40,119 miles

Nearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 40,119 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 34,502 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 28,530 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 22,221 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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KY54 OHB is a 2004 Kia Cerato in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KY54 OHB, 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.

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What year was KY54 OHB registered?

KY54 OHB is a 2004 Kia Cerato, first registered on 28 September 2004.

Is KY54 OHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY54 OHB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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