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MW54 CXK

2004 Kia Cerato

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,294 mi
Last recorded52,294 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Kia Cerato57,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 CXK
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 52,294 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 47,436 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 42,036 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 36,463 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 30,803 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to limit

Pass 24 Nov 2008 24,323 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 18,358 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 18,358 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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MW54 CXK is a 2004 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Kia Cerato models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 57,261 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 MW54 CXK, 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 22 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 MW54 CXK?

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What year was MW54 CXK registered?

MW54 CXK is a 2004 Kia Cerato, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is MW54 CXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW54 CXK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MW54 CXK have outstanding finance?

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