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FX58 ZVO

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,677 mi
Last recorded91,677 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX58 ZVO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 91,677 miles

front brake disc inner faces corroded & worn

nail in outer shoulder of nearside rear tyre

nail in outer shoulder of offside rear tyre

offside rear wheel binding slightly

Fail 14 Sep 2017 91,676 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

1.5 ltrs oil added to engine to enable emissions test

front brake disc inner faces corroded & worn

nail in outer shoulder of nearside rear tyre

nail in outer shoulder of offside rear tyre

nearside inner cv gaiter leaking grease

offside rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 24 Oct 2016 78,992 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 70,989 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Items removed from drivers view prior to test.

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/R disc shield corroded.

Pass 28 Oct 2014 63,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 63,193 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 57,078 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Oct 2013 57,078 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Nov 2012 48,986 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 48,986 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 46,561 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 38,362 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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FX58 ZVO is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel 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 FX58 ZVO, 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 FX58 ZVO registered?

FX58 ZVO is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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