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MK57 WLL

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

100,407 mi
Last recorded100,407 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK57 WLL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 100,407 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside wing dented but no sharp edges

Pass 13 Dec 2024 93,998 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 93,921 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 85,924 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 85,709 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 76,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 75,850 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps O/s & n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 67,201 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 67,076 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn O/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 55,830 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 49,570 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 43,179 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 39,906 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 36,258 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 31,412 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 25,440 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 25,440 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 21,528 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 19,149 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 15,813 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 12,166 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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MK57 WLL is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MK57 WLL, 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 MK57 WLL registered?

MK57 WLL is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is MK57 WLL safe to buy?

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