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BF58 ETL

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

86,596 mi
Last recorded86,596 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 ETL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 86,596 miles

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2022 83,724 miles

rear brake back plates corroded

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 80,001 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 77,665 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 77,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2019 75,308 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 71,974 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 68,064 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 63,454 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 58,072 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 54,004 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 54,004 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 49,046 miles

Knock from steering

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Oct 2013 49,043 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

High level brake lamp inop

Knock from steering

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tank straps corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2012 41,263 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 28,233 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s inner c/v boot slight leak

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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BF58 ETL is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BF58 ETL, 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.

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What year was BF58 ETL registered?

BF58 ETL is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 11 October 2008.

Is BF58 ETL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF58 ETL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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