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LD57 OBE

2007 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,663 mi
Last recorded100,663 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 OBE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 100,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 95,579 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2024 95,579 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 89,478 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 87,831 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 86,543 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 86,543 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2019 82,803 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2018 79,311 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 75,348 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 70,942 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 66,311 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 62,650 miles

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

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)

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

Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 8 Oct 2013 58,784 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 58,784 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2012 47,963 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Oct 2011 35,927 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 26,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Nov 2010 26,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 OBE is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LD57 OBE, 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 LD57 OBE registered?

LD57 OBE is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 September 2007.

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