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EX08 HRK

2008 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,086 mi
Last recorded91,086 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 HRK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 91,086 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 91,086 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2016 78,417 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,014 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 56,834 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 56,244 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damage to car

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

lip in front brake discs

Pass 14 May 2013 43,580 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 43,332 miles

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

Rear brake discs becoming worn.

Pass 9 May 2012 32,035 miles

1. Front tyres wearing low on inside edge. 2. Front brake pads wearing low. 3. Hand brake travel on limit.

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2011 20,686 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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EX08 HRK is a 2008 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EX08 HRK, 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 EX08 HRK registered?

EX08 HRK is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is EX08 HRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 HRK shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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