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LB57 JZP

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,292 mi
Last recorded84,292 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 JZP
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 84,292 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 82,220 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2024 82,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 78,844 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 75,251 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 75,251 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 70,850 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 70,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2020 64,823 miles

Offside Front offside washer jet not very good (but has enough water on screen)

Fail 2 Mar 2020 64,823 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect pattern incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205..55..16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front offside washer jet not very good (but has enough water on screen)

Pass 27 Feb 2019 57,089 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 57,089 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 49,985 miles

Nearside Front inner side wall small damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm tread low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 49,985 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick possible replace discs at same time (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint linkbar (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm tread low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 43,536 miles

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

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

advise front wiper blades .

Pass 25 Feb 2016 36,597 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 30,013 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 23,598 miles

n/s/f tyre 2-3 mm tread depth

n/s/f washer jet split

o/s/f tyre cracking between tread pattern

rear tyres cracking heavy on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2013 18,236 miles

both rear tyres cracking between tread

Pass 21 Feb 2012 14,777 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 12,651 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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LB57 JZP is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LB57 JZP, 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 LB57 JZP registered?

LB57 JZP is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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