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DG58 FNW

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,612 mi
Last recorded113,612 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 FNW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2019 113,612 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 113,598 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 102,610 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering inner end has slight play

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 102,610 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering inner end has slight play

Offside Front Inner Brake disc has slight surface corrosion

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 91,993 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 91,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb not correctly positioned (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering inner end has slight play

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Steering inner end has slight play

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn/inner

Pass 29 Oct 2016 80,113 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 80,113 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 66,153 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 66,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2014 53,295 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 41,704 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 34,409 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 23,546 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 23,546 miles

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

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

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

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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DG58 FNW is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DG58 FNW, 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 DG58 FNW registered?

DG58 FNW is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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