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LB57 WPV

2007 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,760 mi
Last recorded117,760 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 WPV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 117,760 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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))

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

parking brake effort low

parking brake travel high

Pass 11 Nov 2017 104,444 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust leaking/deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

parking brake effort low

Fail 11 Nov 2017 104,444 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust leaking/deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

parking brake effort low

Pass 4 Nov 2016 91,532 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front brake pads worn

unable to see rear brake pads clearly

Pass 17 Nov 2015 81,211 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Both front tyres very badly worn on inside edge

Fail 17 Nov 2015 81,211 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres very badly worn on inside edge

Pass 22 Nov 2014 70,461 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 56,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres worn,cut and perished(req att soon)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 43,175 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 5 Oct 2011 30,093 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 26,449 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 26,449 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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 WPV is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WPV, 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 WPV registered?

LB57 WPV is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 December 2007.

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