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2006 KIA CERATO
General Information
- Registration LA55FYE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CERATO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expired 20 Feb 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,285 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear ARCH CORRODED
- Offside Rear SILL CORRODED
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,854 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- ALL 4 TYRES CRACKED
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- OSR TYRE TREAD ON 2MM
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF WIPER BLADE INSECURE
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- OSR TYRE TREAD ON 2MM
- ALL 4 TYRES CRACKED
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,098 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- surface corrosion under body.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,097 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
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake calliper seized. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- surface corrosion under body.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,838 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive The Front Sub frame & Rear Axle Are Corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle Binding & Low Performance. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive The Front Sub frame & Rear Axle Are Corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,791 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2022 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,869 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021 10 Jun 20264 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,780 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,433 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019 10 Jun 20266 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,406 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018 10 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,975 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,499 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,546 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 10 Jun 20266 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,657 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,721 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 10 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,393 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 10 Jun 202612 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,122 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2011 10 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,518 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2010 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LA55FYE was registered on 2006-02-20
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