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LD57 OBU

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,155 mi
Last recorded108,155 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 OBU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 108,155 miles

Offside Front Wheel has slight brake bind.

Fail 10 Feb 2020 108,155 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel has slight brake bind.

Pass 5 Feb 2019 100,089 miles

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

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

Rear trailing arm bushes are slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2018 91,049 miles

Front Lower suspension arm bushes are slightly deteriorated (front)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 75,870 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 65,143 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 65,139 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 54,897 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 45,913 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

rear brake dics corroded on inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2012 37,738 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 29,482 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 29,482 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 20,469 miles

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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LD57 OBU is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze 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 LD57 OBU, 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 OBU registered?

LD57 OBU is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is LD57 OBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD57 OBU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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