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DV57 BDF

2007 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,064 mi
Last recorded104,064 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 BDF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 104,064 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 98,094 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s windscreen washer weak/partially blocked

Fail 28 Jan 2021 98,094 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

n/s windscreen washer weak/partially blocked

Pass 4 Jul 2019 91,561 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 85,228 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 77,265 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 77,265 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2016 69,118 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 66,729 miles

front washers poor

Pass 28 Aug 2014 59,812 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 52,688 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 44,250 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 35,409 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 26,777 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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DV57 BDF is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DV57 BDF, 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 DV57 BDF registered?

DV57 BDF is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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The MOT history for DV57 BDF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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