CarVerify

Free Car Check

EF08 EZR

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

38,584 mi
Last recorded38,584 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 EZR
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 38,584 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Dec 2024 37,086 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 35,322 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 33,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 30,735 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 28,460 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2019 25,535 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 23,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link arm gaiters deteriorated

Offside Front Anti roll bar link arm gaiters deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2017 20,613 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 18,117 miles

both rear tyres are cracked/perished

engine and/or floor covers fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2015 15,332 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 12,932 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 10,798 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 10,798 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 9,123 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 7,695 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
Full Kia Ceed reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EF08 EZR is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 EF08 EZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF08 EZR?

You can check the full history of EF08 EZR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EF08 EZR registered?

EF08 EZR is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is EF08 EZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 EZR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF08 EZR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EF08 EZR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.