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FE07 CHN

2007 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

37,965 mi
Last recorded37,965 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 CHN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 37,965 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2025 37,965 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2025 37,958 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

hand brake lever high

Pass 18 Oct 2024 36,178 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 36,178 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 33,057 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 31,866 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both and rear both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 30,596 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 26,568 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 26,568 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working rear both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 26,290 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 21,930 miles

Offside Wiper slightly smearing screen

Pass 8 Sep 2018 17,231 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 16,719 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 15,873 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut but not exposing the cords

Fail 18 Feb 2016 15,873 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front tyre cut but not exposing the cords

Pass 11 Feb 2015 14,721 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

n/s/f inner driveshaft gaitor slight grease around (still preventing ingress of dirt)

Fail 11 Feb 2015 14,721 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f inner driveshaft gaitor slight grease around (still preventing ingress of dirt)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 13,648 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre has cut (but not deep enough to reach cords)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 13,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre has cut (but not deep enough to reach cords)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,445 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 10,921 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 9,393 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 7,977 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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FE07 CHN is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 70,864 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 FE07 CHN, 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 19 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE07 CHN registered?

FE07 CHN is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 March 2007.

Is FE07 CHN safe to buy?

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