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AF05JBZ
2005 KIA CERATO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1599cc
General Information
- Registration AF05JBZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CERATO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
26 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust flange corroded
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Fuel tank straps corroded
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,303 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both front and rear sub frames corroding
- Rear no plate discoloured
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 157,303 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both front and rear sub frames corroding
- Rear no plate discoloured
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,353 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust corroding (Rear)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 151,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Exhaust corroding
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,145 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs corroded
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel tank leaking filler neck (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs rusty
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,060 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 14 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,814 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,446 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,446 MI
14 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,565 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 14 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,181 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 14 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,101 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,360 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011 14 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,251 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 14 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,646 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 14 Jun 202622 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,633 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF05JBZ was registered on 2005-04-16
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