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DA57 WLD

2008 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,793 mi
Last recorded114,793 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 WLD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 114,793 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 110,146 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 110,422 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2020 98,496 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 92,840 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 92,840 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 86,645 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre excessively worn

Offside Front Inner Tyre excessively worn

Offside Rear Inner Tyre excessively worn

Pass 2 Feb 2017 80,138 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 73,867 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 73,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 65,827 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 rear brake binding slightly.

Nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre feathered on inside edge, and cracks forming.

Fail 15 Jan 2015 65,827 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge.

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre feathered on inside edge, and cracks forming.

Pass 24 Jan 2014 56,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Jan 2014 56,866 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside steering arm, inner joint has slight play evident.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 46,697 miles

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

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

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

front tyres worn on edges

rear discs worn

Fail 12 Feb 2013 46,194 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

front tyres worn on edges

handbrake grabbing

rear discs worn

Pass 31 Jan 2012 39,278 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 30,945 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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DA57 WLD is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA57 WLD, 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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DA57 WLD is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 February 2008.

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