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LC07 ULG

2007 Kia Cerato

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,961 mi
Last recorded173,961 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Cerato56,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC07 ULG
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 173,961 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 58,883 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 23 May 2017 45,466 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 45,466 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 43,122 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 32,973 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2016 32,973 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 12,631 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 11,279 miles

front discs rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2013 9,949 miles

both front tyres close to regulation

both rear tyres perished

nearside front brake disc surface slighty corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2012 8,826 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

both rear tyres perished on side of tread

Pass 28 Jan 2011 7,115 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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LC07 ULG is a 2007 Kia Cerato in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Kia Cerato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 56,718 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC07 ULG, 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 19 years old, this Kia Cerato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC07 ULG registered?

LC07 ULG is a 2007 Kia Cerato, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is LC07 ULG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC07 ULG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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