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LD07 ZSO

2007 Kia Cerato

Black Diesel 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,380 mi
Last recorded130,380 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Cerato56,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD07 ZSO
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 130,380 miles

both front light unit lens are starting to mist up and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

surface rust on exhaust system

surface rust on floor panels, sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components,

Pass 29 Oct 2020 122,716 miles

floor panels sub fames chassis rails steering suspension and brake components, and rear struts are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some surface rust to exhaust system

Fail 29 Oct 2020 122,716 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

floor panels sub fames chassis rails steering suspension and brake components, and rear struts are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some surface rust to exhaust system

Pass 21 Oct 2019 115,768 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 21 Oct 2019 115,768 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 103,809 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

n/s rear tyre is starting to wear

rear brakes back plater is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 2 Nov 2018 103,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

n/s rear tyre is starting to wear

rear brakes back plater is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Jan 2018 93,626 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/sn/s (3.5.1i)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear brake disc back plates starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 2 Feb 2017 84,399 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

front o/s and rear n/s tyres are starting to wear

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 15 Jan 2016 72,020 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 13 Jan 2015 55,023 miles

rear o/s brake discs back plate is corroded

rear o/s tyre is starting to wear on edges

Fail 13 Jan 2015 55,023 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear o/s brake discs back plate is corroded

rear o/s tyre is starting to wear on edges

Pass 7 Jan 2014 44,314 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 39,063 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 32,579 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 21,807 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 16,486 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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LD07 ZSO is a 2007 Kia Cerato in Black with a 1,599cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 LD07 ZSO, 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.

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What year was LD07 ZSO registered?

LD07 ZSO is a 2007 Kia Cerato, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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