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DV58 DVN

2008 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,934 mi
Last recorded120,934 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV58 DVN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 120,934 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 115,495 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 110,083 miles

rear sub frame surface corrosion

Pass 2 Dec 2022 105,013 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 105,011 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 100,747 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 95,407 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 95,345 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 88,590 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2019 88,590 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 81,706 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 81,706 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 73,735 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 73,735 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 63,397 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 51,961 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 35,117 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 32,233 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 32,233 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 28,094 miles

both near side tyres side walls cracked

Pass 24 Nov 2011 23,017 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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DV58 DVN is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DV58 DVN, 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 DV58 DVN registered?

DV58 DVN is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 December 2008.

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