MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,620 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Casing showing inner wall to tread area (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
plastic under trays fitted brake pipes not visable
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm casing showing inner wall to tread area (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
plastic under trays fitted brake pipes not visable
Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
SLIGHT BIND O/S/REAR BRAKE
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
SLIGHT BIND O/S/REAR BRAKE
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
headlamp aim requires proper set up
keep headlamp adjuster switch to position 1 to keep within regulations
slight play n/s/r antiroll bar link
very slight knock on steering column
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
headlamp aim requires proper set up
keep headlamp adjuster switch to position 1 to keep within regulations
slight play n/s/r antiroll bar link
How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?
Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FH08 JGF is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 FH08 JGF, 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 FH08 JGF registered?
FH08 JGF is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 17 July 2008.
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