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LA56 DND

2006 Kia Cerato

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,231 mi
Last recorded109,231 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 109,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 89,415 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 89,413 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 80,789 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 80,789 miles

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 72,097 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 63,772 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 56,359 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 47,076 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 47,076 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 39,574 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 34,996 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 DND is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LA56 DND, 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 DND registered?

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

Is LA56 DND safe to buy?

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