MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,991 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear very thin but unable to accurately measure as view and access restricted (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs badly worn and dished (3.5.1i)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (3.7.B.3)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side front (3.5.1g)
off/side rear 205/55 VR 16 tyre perished on outer wall not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55 VR 16 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side front (3.5.1g)
off/side rear 205/55 VR 16 tyre perished on outer wall not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake pads are worn
Fog lamp lens is cracked
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Fog lamp lens is cracked
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside rear tyre perished
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside rear tyre perished
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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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FT57 DNE is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 FT57 DNE, 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 FT57 DNE registered?
FT57 DNE is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 February 2008.
Is FT57 DNE safe to buy?
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