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EY08 TKE

2008 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

42,119 mi
Last recorded42,119 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 TKE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 42,119 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 40,638 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 39,527 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 37,530 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 35,502 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 33,388 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 32,059 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 28,631 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 24,908 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 20,586 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 20,586 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 14,704 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 9,670 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 6,516 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 5,240 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 5,081 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 3,900 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 2,777 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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EY08 TKE is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 EY08 TKE, 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 EY08 TKE registered?

EY08 TKE is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is EY08 TKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 TKE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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