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CK58 FWJ

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,438 mi
Last recorded48,438 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK58 FWJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 48,438 miles

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 43,801 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 41,510 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 41,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 38,399 miles

O/s headlamp lens glazed but light output ok

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Knocking slightly also (2.3 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to underside items subframes etc

Pass 21 Feb 2022 34,620 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 30,850 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 28,805 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 27,397 miles

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 20 Oct 2017 25,684 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 23,920 miles

Front pads and discs worn/corroded

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking (2.2.A.1b)

squeak noise from osf brake area

Fail 30 Sep 2016 23,918 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished badly showing cords through the splits (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pads corroded on backing plates

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre piece of metal ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking (2.2.A.1b)

all 4 discs pitted

squeak noise from osf brake area

Pass 2 Jul 2015 22,050 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre side wall cracked

slight knocking from steering system

Pass 10 Sep 2014 20,561 miles

O/S/R tyre slightly perished

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 18,796 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 16,967 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 16,967 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 15,556 miles

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

n/s/r tyre cracked

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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CK58 FWJ is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CK58 FWJ, 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 CK58 FWJ registered?

CK58 FWJ is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is CK58 FWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK58 FWJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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