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NV55 TXC

2006 Kia Cerato

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,661 mi
Last recorded70,661 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Kia Cerato57,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 TXC
MakeKia
ModelCerato
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2013 70,661 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 62,085 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 54,171 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 45,930 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 36,516 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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NV55 TXC is a 2006 Kia Cerato in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 NV55 TXC, 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 NV55 TXC?

You can check the full history of NV55 TXC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NV55 TXC registered?

NV55 TXC is a 2006 Kia Cerato, first registered on 28 January 2006.

Is NV55 TXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV55 TXC shows 5 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 NV55 TXC have outstanding finance?

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