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2006 KIA CERATO
General Information
- Registration FH06PXB
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CERATO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,385 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills tender (5.3.6 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,638 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill tender (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,262 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wheel arches corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- various suspension components corroded
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- various suspension components corroded
- Rear wheel arches corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,006 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened saddle on suspension leg (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened saddle on suspension leg (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Vehicle Identification Number not legible (0.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened saddle on suspension leg (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened saddle on suspension leg (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,042 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- underbody surface corrosion
- front wipers smear windscreen
- both rear wheel arches starting to corroded
- both front shocks corroded
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both outer sills corroded
26 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- underbody surface corrosion
- front wipers smear windscreen
- both rear wheel arches starting to corroded
- both outer sills corroded
- both front shocks corroded
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges close to limit and heavily perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,340 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- corrosion on various underside components
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splits in tread down to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- corrosion on various underside components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,907 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle rusty
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge / side wall damage also (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe join to mid pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- underside of vehicle rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,971 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody surface corrosion
- power steering pipe from the pump damp
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear slight brake bind
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear slight brake bind
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint (7.1.2)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,337 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- nearside wiper blade torn
- front exhaust flexy joint deteriorated
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,158 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017 5 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,934 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 5 Jun 202615 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,371 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2015 5 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,173 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2014 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,620 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202625 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,471 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 5 Jun 202615 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,762 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011 5 Jun 202630 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,334 MI
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FH06PXB was registered on 2006-05-30
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