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LC56 LTN

2007 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

52,426 mi
Last recorded52,426 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 LTN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 52,426 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 52,426 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 1 Nov 2024 47,437 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 42,599 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 39,657 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both, (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

park brake near end of adjustment

Pass 29 Oct 2021 36,929 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 34,481 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

hand brake near end of adjustment,

Fail 29 Oct 2020 34,481 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

hand brake near end of adjustment,

Pass 25 Oct 2019 32,202 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 29,553 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 26,862 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 23,283 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 19,741 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 19,741 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (4.1.D.1a)

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

all four tyre s are cracked & perished in several places.

Pass 30 Oct 2014 17,505 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 13,577 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 24 Oct 2013 13,577 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 12,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Oct 2012 12,326 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 5,206 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 1,390 miles

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 LTN is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LC56 LTN, 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 LTN registered?

LC56 LTN is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 10 January 2007.

Is LC56 LTN safe to buy?

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