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AV07 EHY

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

113,553 mi
Last recorded113,553 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 EHY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 113,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2026 113,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 111,311 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 108,716 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 105,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components/arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2023 105,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components/arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 102,013 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 17 May 2021 97,695 miles

front & rear suspension componants rusty

Pass 19 May 2020 96,767 miles

Nearside Front brake slight drag

Rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2019 95,210 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive including suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 95,199 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive including suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 94,084 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 94,075 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 93,131 miles

all tyres slightly perished

Fail 10 Apr 2017 93,120 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 Mar 2016 90,022 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 90,012 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 84,937 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 84,908 miles

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

o/s/r tyre on limit

Pass 28 Mar 2014 76,936 miles

1. o.s.r. tyre nearing wear standards 2. n.s.r. tyre nearing wear standards

Pass 12 Mar 2013 66,180 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 54,623 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 41,646 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 31,643 miles

Front Tyres 2mm 205 55 R16 91V

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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AV07 EHY is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 70,864 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV07 EHY, 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 19 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV07 EHY registered?

AV07 EHY is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 March 2007.

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