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LA56 BOJ

2006 Kia Cerato

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,715 mi
Last recorded82,715 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 BOJ
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 82,715 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 82,714 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 70,550 miles

Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened both rear (2.4.G.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nsf (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front subframe (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 61,151 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 55,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 47,862 miles

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

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

suggest tracking due to uneven wear to front tyres

Pass 9 Dec 2011 40,604 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 40,604 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 34,750 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES TORN AT ENDS

N/S/R TYRE ON 2MM[OUTSIDE EDGE]

O/S/R TYRE ON 2MM[INSIDE EDGE]

PLAY SHOWING IN N/S/R ANTI ROLL BAR D BUSH

Pass 16 Nov 2009 22,792 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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LA56 BOJ is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LA56 BOJ, 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 LA56 BOJ registered?

LA56 BOJ is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is LA56 BOJ safe to buy?

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