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FV07 AYJ

2007 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

67,636 mi
Last recorded67,636 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 AYJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 67,636 miles

Front subframe offside rear bolt on support bracket excessively corroded

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

Fail 3 Jul 2026 67,634 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front subframe offside rear bolt on support bracket excessively corroded

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 61,453 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 57,154 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2024 57,154 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is poor on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 52,048 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 47,383 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 39,961 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 39,961 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 37,150 miles

Front slight play at steering rack

Fail 6 Jul 2020 57,150 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front slight play at steering rack

Pass 31 May 2019 34,919 miles

both front track rod ends leaking grease but preventing ingress of dirt

drivers front seat has movement but still secure

play in nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 4 Jun 2018 32,919 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 31,475 miles

Nearside Front front lower arm bush has slight play

Pass 2 Jun 2016 29,893 miles

Offside Front seat has slight forward and backward movement

slight movement in steering column

Fail 2 Jun 2016 29,893 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front seat has slight forward and backward movement

slight movement in steering column

Pass 2 Jun 2015 26,898 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 24,029 miles

drivers seat has slight play in seat base.

handbrake travel too high

n/s/r tyre deteriorating

o/s/r tyre has cut but not showing cord

Fail 3 Jun 2014 24,029 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

drivers seat has slight play in seat base.

n/s/r tyre deteriorating

o/s/r tyre has cut but not showing cord

Pass 5 Jun 2013 21,033 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 18,141 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 15,197 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 11,665 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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FV07 AYJ is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 FV07 AYJ, 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 FV07 AYJ registered?

FV07 AYJ is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 June 2007.

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