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GU58 HAO

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

109,657 mi
Last recorded109,657 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 HAO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 109,657 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 105,615 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 102,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 95,418 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 87,834 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 81,140 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear park brake on 16% off side lower in balance

Rear subframe light corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2019 76,698 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 76,698 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 72,351 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 65,382 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 59,315 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 59,315 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 55,016 miles

n/s/f tyre 2.5mm

slight play in n/s and o/s steering rack drag link ball joints

Pass 27 Aug 2014 49,076 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 40,944 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 33,785 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 26,896 miles

o/s/f tyre getting low

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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GU58 HAO is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,396cc 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 GU58 HAO, 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 GU58 HAO registered?

GU58 HAO is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is GU58 HAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 HAO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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