MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,965 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear slight brake bind
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
crack in bottom of windscreen not affecting drivers view of road
Nearside Front tyre slightly cracked in tread
Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished
Offside Front tyre slightly cracked in tread
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked in tread
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
crack across bottom part of windscreen
osr disc outer face pitting and slight corrosion on inner faces
unable to inspect nsf seatbelt fully as child seat fitted
Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking
both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front antiroll bar link has some play.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front wiper blades smearing screen
Front number plate is cracked.
Offside front antiroll bar link has some play.
Rear tyres are down to 3mm.
How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?
Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LB57 KAU is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 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 LB57 KAU, 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 KAU registered?
LB57 KAU is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 November 2007.
Is LB57 KAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for LB57 KAU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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