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GJ58 WDP

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

98,408 mi
Last recorded98,408 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 WDP
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 98,408 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 98,408 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 92,121 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 90,836 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 88,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake back plated heavily corroded

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit damaged with no effect on emitted light

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 87,652 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 86,417 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 79,730 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 76,027 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 71,577 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 66,421 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 58,706 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 58,592 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 51,613 miles

Offside Inner Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 45,044 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 38,182 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 30,347 miles

both rear tyres showing signs of age (cracking on outer shoulders)

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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GJ58 WDP is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GJ58 WDP, 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 GJ58 WDP registered?

GJ58 WDP is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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