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LC07 BKL

2007 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

120,848 mi
Last recorded120,848 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC07 BKL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 120,848 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 120,848 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 109,923 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Apr 2015 109,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine oil level low

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 98,624 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 86,299 miles

Exhaust safety strap falling off.

Near side inner CV boot seeping grease.

Off side rear brake disc in a very poor condition.

Poor pattern to near side head lamp.

Fail 26 Apr 2013 86,299 miles

Exhaust safety strap falling off.

Near side inner CV boot seeping grease.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Off side rear brake disc in a very poor condition.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Poor pattern to near side head lamp.

Fail 28 Apr 2012 66,618 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

advise exhaust bracket brocken

advise rear pads wearing low

advise slight bind n/s/f wheel

advise vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 28 Apr 2012 66,618 miles

advise exhaust bracket brocken

advise rear pads wearing low

advise slight bind n/s/f wheel

advise vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 29 Mar 2011 50,670 miles

Baby seat fitted n/s/r unable to carry out full seat belt inspection.

Nail in edge of n/s/r tyre.

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Mar 2011 50,670 miles

Baby seat fitted n/s/r unable to carry out full seat belt inspection.

Nail in edge of n/s/r tyre.

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 34,058 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2010 34,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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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LC07 BKL is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LC07 BKL, 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 LC07 BKL registered?

LC07 BKL is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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