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LC56 LSN

2007 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,747 mi
Last recorded126,747 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 LSN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 126,747 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cover damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 126,747 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cover damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 120,910 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()

Steering wheel free play detected

Various body damage

Pass 14 Oct 2021 120,262 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

both front steering arm inner joints have play

free play felt at steering wheel with steering system

offside rear tyre treads splitting

oil leak

rear wiper split

various body damage

Fail 14 Oct 2021 120,262 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge & offshape 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

** nearside front tyre flat and has a nail in centre **

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

both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

both front steering arm inner joints have play

free play felt at steering wheel with steering system

offside rear tyre treads splitting

oil leak

rear wiper split

various body damage

Pass 15 Oct 2020 117,369 miles

nearside rear brake pad wearing thin and noisy when free wheeled

offside front door only opens when using the key, not the key remote

offside front tyre worn inner edge

offside rear tyre outer tread surface splitting

oil leak

steering play felt at steering wheel - both steering arm inner joints have play

various body damage

Fail 15 Oct 2020 117,369 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both rear 'D' bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear brake pad wearing thin and noisy when free wheeled

offside front door only opens when using the key, not the key remote

offside front tyre worn inner edge

offside rear tyre outer tread surface splitting

oil leak

steering play felt at steering wheel - both steering arm inner joints have play

various body damage

Pass 13 May 2019 111,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint worn

nearside front tyre slightly offshape

noise from fan belt area

turbo noise

various body damage

Fail 13 May 2019 111,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint worn

nearside front tyre slightly offshape

noise from fan belt area

turbo noise

various body damage

Pass 15 May 2018 107,513 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 107,513 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2017 100,804 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 100,804 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2016 93,916 miles

both front steering arms have slight play

front brake pads worn low @ 2.5mm

Fail 14 May 2016 93,916 miles

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

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

both front steering arms have slight play

front brake pads worn low @ 2.5mm

Pass 11 May 2015 87,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 80,613 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 75,512 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 70,948 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 55,559 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 55,559 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 41,405 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 26,909 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 26,586 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

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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LC56 LSN is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LC56 LSN, 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 LC56 LSN registered?

LC56 LSN is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 January 2007.

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