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FE08 XKF

2008 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

190,802 mi
Last recorded190,802 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 XKF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 190,802 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 180,699 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 163,893 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 132,598 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 106,070 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 7 Jul 2014 81,198 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2013 53,736 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 47,560 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both washer jets poor

Fail 15 Mar 2013 47,560 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both washer jets poor

Pass 7 Mar 2012 22,245 miles

fuel tank straps rusty

Pass 15 Mar 2011 21,243 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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FE08 XKF is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FE08 XKF, 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 FE08 XKF registered?

FE08 XKF is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is FE08 XKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 XKF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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