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LG56 VLU

2006 Kia Cerato

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,215 mi
Last recorded122,215 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 VLU
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2018 122,215 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 112,251 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 102,229 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 93,229 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 83,654 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 73,200 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 60,850 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 51,930 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 42,037 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 30,845 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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LG56 VLU is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LG56 VLU, 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 LG56 VLU?

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What year was LG56 VLU registered?

LG56 VLU is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LG56 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 VLU shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LG56 VLU have outstanding finance?

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