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DA57 XOW

2008 Kia Ceed

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,759 mi
Last recorded75,759 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 XOW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 75,759 miles

knock on steering

nearside rear wheel binding

Fail 2 Mar 2017 75,759 miles

Fuel tank insecure strap broken (7.2.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (3.5.1i)

knock on steering

nearside rear wheel binding

Pass 27 Feb 2016 69,588 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 69,588 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seats in rear (2)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 69,554 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

child seats in rear (2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 64,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight bind on n/s rear brake

Pass 21 Jan 2014 59,264 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 52,775 miles

slight play in n/s/f link arm

Pass 21 Jan 2012 44,802 miles

n/s/r tie bar link slight play

Pass 1 Dec 2010 34,518 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 XOW is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XOW, 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 DA57 XOW registered?

DA57 XOW is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is DA57 XOW safe to buy?

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