2005 KIA Cerato 1.6L Petrol · PL05 XHX
2005 KIA Cerato (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 48,115 miles. MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA CERATO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,115 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PL05 XHX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2025
- 48,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PL05 XHX Mileage History
- 01/08/202244,470 mi
- 24/07/202345,571 mi+1,101 mi
- 31/07/202447,016 mi+1,445 mi
- 12/02/202548,114 mi+1,098 mi
- 13/02/202548,115 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,436 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL05 XHX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Cerato (PL05 XHX) between August 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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