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CU07 EHF

2007 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

168,488 mi
Last recorded168,488 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU07 EHF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 168,488 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front to rear underbody/sills/all mechanical components corroded

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 28 Apr 2025 162,404 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

all mechanical components corroded

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 27 Apr 2024 154,017 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 143,685 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged but shows the correct light

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake lever high

Pass 10 Mar 2022 133,034 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 126,763 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seepage from CV boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre deteriorated / Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre size 205/55R16 ()

Nearside Windscreen washer not working

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre deteriorated / Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever travel high, Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 4 Mar 2021 126,763 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seepage from CV boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre deteriorated / Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre size 205/55R16 ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre deteriorated / Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever travel high, Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 30 Jan 2020 123,634 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 113,221 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear both rear tyres perishing

aux belt heavily perished

Pass 23 Jan 2018 102,723 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 102,723 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 93,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR turbo area (7.1.2)

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2017 93,973 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR turbo area (7.1.2)

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2016 85,253 miles

engine and under covers fitted

oil leak

rear brake application only just met requirements

Pass 9 Feb 2015 77,212 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 68,997 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 61,400 miles

front discs lipped

rear discs corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2012 49,350 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 38,685 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyres perishing and tread distorted

Pass 27 Feb 2010 25,437 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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CU07 EHF is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CU07 EHF, 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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CU07 EHF is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 March 2007.

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