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AV57 OEX

2007 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

182,370 mi
Last recorded182,370 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 OEX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 182,370 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 163,841 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 150,518 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 150,518 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 127,237 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2018 127,237 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing on inner edge no cord (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing on inner edge no cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing on inner edge no cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 102,411 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 87,443 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 77,640 miles

front wiper blades smearing

Pass 20 Oct 2014 65,340 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2013 50,639 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 50,639 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 43,628 miles

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 43,628 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 38,911 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 35,858 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 35,858 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 26,541 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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AV57 OEX is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AV57 OEX, 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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AV57 OEX is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 October 2007.

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