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ET57 NVE

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

111,208 mi
Last recorded111,208 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET57 NVE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 111,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 106,789 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 106,789 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 101,130 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 101,130 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 99,089 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 99,089 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 93,111 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 85,812 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 83,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2021 83,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 73,759 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 73,429 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 73,429 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 72,465 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 71,393 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 70,046 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 66,894 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 63,958 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 57,465 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 49,509 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 40,340 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 29,652 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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ET57 NVE is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 ET57 NVE, 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 ET57 NVE registered?

ET57 NVE is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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The MOT history for ET57 NVE shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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