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EK57 UKO

2007 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

30,194 mi
Last recorded30,194 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 UKO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 30,194 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 29,026 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 28,874 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 28,484 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 27,986 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 27,215 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 25,134 miles

play in steering column u/j

Pass 19 Sep 2017 23,437 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 21,677 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 19,576 miles

engine bay covers and under body trays

Pass 11 Sep 2014 17,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Sep 2014 17,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2013 15,674 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 5 Sep 2012 13,459 miles

o/s/r tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Pass 5 Sep 2011 11,417 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 9,282 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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EK57 UKO is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,591cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EK57 UKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK57 UKO registered?

EK57 UKO is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is EK57 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK57 UKO 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.

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