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GL57 WLH

2008 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,650 mi
Last recorded78,650 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 WLH
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2014 78,650 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 78,650 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 63,418 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 49,109 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 38,082 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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GL57 WLH is a 2008 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL57 WLH, 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 GL57 WLH registered?

GL57 WLH is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is GL57 WLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 WLH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL57 WLH have outstanding finance?

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