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AU58 UHV

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,012 mi
Last recorded112,012 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 UHV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 112,012 miles

front plate / corrosion on front x rear sub frames / coil springs corroding / brake backing plates corroding / front D bushes wearing

Pass 31 Aug 2018 97,357 miles

corrosion on suspension units / o/s/r tyre 2.2mm

front number plate / corrosion on all coil springs / o/s/r brake back plate corroding away

Fail 31 Aug 2018 97,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

corrosion on suspension units / o/s/r tyre 2.2mm

front number plate / corrosion on all coil springs / o/s/r brake back plate corroding away

Pass 4 Sep 2017 82,344 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Sep 2016 71,228 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 59,126 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 59,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 47,800 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 32,222 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 20,116 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 12,977 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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AU58 UHV is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 69,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU58 UHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU58 UHV registered?

AU58 UHV is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is AU58 UHV safe to buy?

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