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LD57 UTF

2007 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

66,139 mi
Last recorded66,139 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 UTF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 66,139 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering rack noisy

Fail 7 Jul 2026 66,139 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper defective

steering rack noisy

Pass 25 Jul 2025 59,334 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 59,007 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 58,736 miles

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

wet test carried out

Pass 15 Dec 2022 57,396 miles

wet test carried out

Fail 8 Dec 2022 57,367 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

wet test carried out

Pass 9 Dec 2021 54,877 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 52,023 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 52,023 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 49,486 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 49,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre low on the edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front tyre low on the edges

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 47,828 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on the outer edge

Pass 26 Oct 2017 44,946 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 41,836 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 39,160 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2015 39,160 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 36,550 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 36,550 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 33,708 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 30,518 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 26,543 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 21,851 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 UTF is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 UTF, 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 UTF registered?

LD57 UTF is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 November 2007.

Is LD57 UTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD57 UTF shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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