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LA56 CWE

2006 Kia Cerato

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

179,211 mi
Last recorded179,211 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 CWE
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2018 179,211 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded before hose, (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 177,480 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 175,042 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 172,729 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 151,156 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 113,041 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 80,006 miles

O/S rear tyre was low on pressure.

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

Fail 23 Jul 2012 80,006 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

O/S rear tyre was low on pressure.

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 47,538 miles

corrosion to offside rear brake disc

Pass 24 Feb 2011 43,678 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 30,576 miles

exhaust flexi pipe rattling

o/s/ wiper torn

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 CWE is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CWE, 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 CWE registered?

LA56 CWE is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is LA56 CWE safe to buy?

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