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LA56 DNJ

2006 Kia Cerato

Silver Diesel 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,821 mi
Last recorded28,821 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 DNJ
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2012 28,821 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 24,823 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 18,544 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s/f tyre perished.

o/s/f tyre perished.

o/s/r tyres.

Pass 30 Nov 2009 18,544 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre perished.

o/s/f tyre perished.

o/s/r tyres.

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 DNJ is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Silver with a 1,599cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 DNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LA56 DNJ?

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What year was LA56 DNJ registered?

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

Is LA56 DNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 DNJ shows 4 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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