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EX08 YDR

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,481 mi
Last recorded76,481 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 YDR
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 76,481 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 70,991 miles

Nearside nail n/s/r tyre

o/s handbrake effort lower

Pass 15 Aug 2014 63,668 miles

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

n/s/f outer brake pad worn to limit

o/s/r handbrake performance low

Pass 27 Aug 2013 55,487 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 55,487 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear pads low

Pass 24 Aug 2012 47,699 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 47,699 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 46,179 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 33,850 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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 YDR is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EX08 YDR, 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

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What year was EX08 YDR registered?

EX08 YDR is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is EX08 YDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 YDR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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