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LD57 OAM

2007 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

111,499 mi
Last recorded111,499 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 OAM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 111,499 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake long

Fail 27 Oct 2025 111,499 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake long

Pass 17 Oct 2024 105,531 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides inner rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2024 105,531 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake excessively binding both sides rear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides inner rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 101,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 101,038 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment No reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 94,976 miles

Nearside Front inner rack slight movement

handbrake long

Fail 18 Oct 2022 94,976 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner rack slight movement

handbrake long

Pass 20 Oct 2021 89,221 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front door damaged

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside inner rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 83,869 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 83,869 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 78,127 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

damage to drivers door

Pass 16 Oct 2018 71,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front steering rack end slight movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

damage to drivers door

Fail 16 Oct 2018 71,877 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front steering rack end slight movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

damage to drivers door

Pass 17 Oct 2017 66,054 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight movement in both sides steering rack ends

Pass 17 Oct 2016 59,789 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 53,086 miles

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

both front tyres wearing outer edges

damage to drivers door

Fail 12 Oct 2015 53,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing outer edges

damage to drivers door

Pass 23 Oct 2014 46,957 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 40,383 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 34,434 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 29,689 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 23,594 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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LD57 OAM is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LD57 OAM, 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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LD57 OAM is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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