MOT Check for KIA CERATOs

The KIA CERATO makes up 65,642 of the overall 8,504,905 KIA MOT test results. Select your CERATO model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:42 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:29 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:13 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:12 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:73 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Occurs:30 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:48 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:67 times
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:15 times
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:37 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:290 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:127 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:25 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:59 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:240 times
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:169 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:306 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:12 times
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