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LB57 KCA

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

69,532 mi
Last recorded69,532 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 69,532 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 68,012 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 66,484 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 65,391 miles

Nearside Front Inner slight wheel rim damage

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall deterioration (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 64,173 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 64,173 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 62,239 miles

play in steering rack

Pass 12 Nov 2019 60,873 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 56,449 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight bukle inside edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 52,683 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 49,104 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 44,057 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 39,965 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 34,829 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 31,506 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 27,063 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside drive shaft inner gattor leaking slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2010 22,891 miles

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

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 KCA 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 94.1%.

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 KCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB57 KCA registered?

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

Is LB57 KCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 KCA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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