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FH57 HWC

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

102,259 mi
Last recorded102,259 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 HWC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 102,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 101,449 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs getting worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box splitting. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 101,449 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs getting worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box splitting. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 99,049 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 96,296 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 92,236 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 85,206 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 76,384 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 67,011 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 58,051 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 43,516 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 32,923 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 25,209 miles

nearside rear seat belt retract slowly sometimes

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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FH57 HWC is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FH57 HWC, 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 FH57 HWC registered?

FH57 HWC is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is FH57 HWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 HWC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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