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D16 ELW

2007 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

25,327 mi
Last recorded25,327 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 ELW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 25,327 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 23,392 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 20,273 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 17,187 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 14,508 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 12,545 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 11,295 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 8,609 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 7,904 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 7,671 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 7,640 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 7,499 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

slight brake bind offside front

Fail 30 Mar 2016 7,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracks outer tread and outer wall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracks outer tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracks on outer tread and outer wall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracks outer tread (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

slight brake bind offside front

Pass 2 Apr 2015 7,285 miles

nearside and offside front tyres badly cracked and perished, no cords visiable at time of test

Pass 3 Apr 2013 6,222 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 4,640 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 4,640 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 3,259 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 2,607 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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D16 ELW is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 D16 ELW, 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 D16 ELW registered?

D16 ELW is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 March 2007.

Is D16 ELW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D16 ELW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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