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EX58 ZYB

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

127,635 mi
Last recorded127,635 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 ZYB
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 127,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 125,494 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 123,247 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 120,589 miles

Front Both tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Both tyres wearing on inner edges & uneven

Pass 9 Apr 2022 117,420 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 111,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 106,688 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 101,825 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner cv boot weeping grease

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre out of shape & perished

Pass 13 Sep 2017 97,713 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edges & perished

Pass 14 Sep 2016 93,081 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 82,690 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 23 Sep 2014 71,350 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

slight play in nearside anti roll bar link

Fail 23 Sep 2014 71,350 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front tyres worn on inner edges

slight play in nearside anti roll bar link

Pass 27 Sep 2013 59,972 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 49,406 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 36,341 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 36,339 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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EX58 ZYB is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EX58 ZYB, 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 EX58 ZYB registered?

EX58 ZYB is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 September 2008.

Is EX58 ZYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 ZYB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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