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GL07 UCV

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

97,243 mi
Last recorded97,243 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 UCV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2021 97,243 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

offside front anti roll upper ball joint worn. resulting in slight play.

Pass 20 Oct 2020 85,238 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 85,192 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 74,090 miles

Parking brake running out of reserve travel

Pass 20 Oct 2018 68,249 miles

Both rear tyres misshaped on inner edge

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 61,228 miles

exhaust flexi blowing close to excessive

Fail 6 Oct 2017 61,228 miles

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

exhaust flexi blowing close to excessive

Pass 20 Oct 2016 52,051 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 51,949 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside washer jet in poor condition

Pass 23 Oct 2015 46,238 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 46,238 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 38,062 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 1 Oct 2014 37,943 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front outer brake pad wearing thin

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 2 Oct 2013 29,885 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 22,891 miles

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

both front tyres outer walls to tread perishing

Pass 14 Oct 2011 19,011 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 16,048 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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GL07 UCV is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 GL07 UCV, 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 GL07 UCV registered?

GL07 UCV is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 5 July 2007.

Is GL07 UCV safe to buy?

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