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LC57 SVP

2007 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

155,878 mi
Last recorded155,878 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 SVP
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 155,878 miles

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

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

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 17 Apr 2019 155,878 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 May 2018 151,998 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

Pass 10 May 2017 148,383 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

Pass 16 May 2016 142,543 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 126,873 miles

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

both rear tyres are starting to wear

Pass 16 Jun 2014 113,642 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

Pass 5 Nov 2013 105,302 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine mangment light on

n/s/f inner cv boot insurcure

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 30 Oct 2013 105,287 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine mangment light on

n/s/f inner cv boot insurcure

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 24 Oct 2012 89,126 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Oct 2011 68,963 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 68,963 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres bald inner edge,offside low tread

front brake pads very low

items over 40mm hanging in windscreen are MOT fail

nearside mirror cowl missing & mirror body broken

parking brake has low performance

Pass 29 Oct 2010 47,310 miles

both fronmt tyres low on tread especially inner edge (205/55r16)

handbrake close to end of useful travel

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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LC57 SVP is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LC57 SVP, 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 LC57 SVP registered?

LC57 SVP is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is LC57 SVP safe to buy?

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