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CV57 XLM

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,788 mi
Last recorded73,788 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 XLM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 73,788 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 73,786 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 65,267 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 58,665 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 50,592 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Oct 2010 36,500 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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CV57 XLM is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CV57 XLM, 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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What year was CV57 XLM registered?

CV57 XLM is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 October 2007.

Is CV57 XLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV57 XLM shows 6 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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