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FE58 BVR

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,838 mi
Last recorded83,838 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 BVR
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 83,838 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner c.v. boots weeping grease at drive shaft ends (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres scrubbed on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play also wishbone front bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front screen wash jets partially blocked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 80,941 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on hose ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded all springs rusted (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner cv joints leaking from shaft seal (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) light wear in both joints ()

Pass 1 Sep 2023 76,768 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Sep 2022 75,369 miles

Nearside Front Inner slight grease leak from small clip

Offside Front Inner slight grease leak from small clip

Fail 15 Sep 2022 75,369 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner slight grease leak from small clip

Offside Front Inner slight grease leak from small clip

Pass 27 Sep 2021 73,971 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake binding very slightly

Pass 21 Sep 2020 73,043 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 72,211 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 68,897 miles

Front both tyres on 2.5mm

Fail 10 Sep 2018 68,897 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both tyres on 2.5mm

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 57,794 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 45,179 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 45,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 R16 91V (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to view fully (3.5.1g)

front brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 25 Sep 2015 33,109 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

unable to see rear brake pads fully

unable to see rear coil springs fully

Fail 25 Sep 2015 33,109 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

unable to see rear brake pads fully

unable to see rear coil springs fully

Pass 26 Sep 2014 21,210 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 18,531 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 15,704 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 12,909 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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FE58 BVR is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FE58 BVR, 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 FE58 BVR registered?

FE58 BVR is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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