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FH07 YSJ

2007 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

68,017 mi
Last recorded68,017 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 YSJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 68,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

REAR WIPER MISSING

Fail 6 Apr 2021 68,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

REAR WIPER MISSING

Pass 3 Apr 2020 62,320 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2020 62,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185 65 15 FITTED (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2018 50,445 miles

Nearside Front Moisture in headlamp lense

Fail 5 Jun 2018 50,445 miles

Nearside Front Moisture in headlamp lense

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 43,913 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 43,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 38,550 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMITS INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 32,158 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 26,438 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 20,125 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 20,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 14,441 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

slight cracking rear tyres

Pass 1 Jun 2012 14,441 miles

slight cracking rear tyres

Pass 24 May 2011 10,358 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 6,927 miles

both rear tyres are starting to crack on the side walls

Fail 24 May 2010 6,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres are starting to crack on the side walls

o/sf tyre side wall is badly cracked reccomend attention asap

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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FH07 YSJ is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FH07 YSJ, 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 FH07 YSJ registered?

FH07 YSJ is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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