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BN08 KRK

2008 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

163,947 mi
Last recorded163,947 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 KRK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 163,947 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S +N/S/F STEERING RACK JOINTS

Fail 1 Apr 2022 163,946 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S +N/S/F STEERING RACK JOINTS

Pass 5 Mar 2021 153,008 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 146,146 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 132,525 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 118,880 miles

front brake pads close to limit

Pass 20 Mar 2017 104,417 miles

rear tyres wearing on edge, close to limit

Pass 23 Mar 2016 89,682 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 73,852 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside front tyre is worn on inside edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 60,531 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 45,364 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 34,951 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 31,216 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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BN08 KRK is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BN08 KRK, 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 BN08 KRK registered?

BN08 KRK is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is BN08 KRK safe to buy?

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