MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,616 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn / lipped (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discoloured from over heating and pitting (3.5.1i)
impact damage to front
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn / lipped (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discoloured from over heating and pitting (3.5.1i)
impact damage to front
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)
Front number plate damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease requires new clip (2.5.C.1a)
bonnet hard to open
unable to close bonnet
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front tyres are worn bald on very inner edges.
front number plate is cracked.
os headlamp has a broken securing bracket.
osr light unit lens is cracked/broken but not showing white light.
both front tyres are worn bald on very inner edges.
front number plate is cracked.
os headlamp has a broken securing bracket.
osr light unit lens is cracked/broken but not showing white light.
both front wheels have a slight bind.
condensation in both headlamps but not affecting beam image.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front wheels have a slight bind.
condensation in both headlamps but not affecting beam image.
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nsf tyre close to legal limit
osf tyre bald inner edge
osr tyre sidewall cracking
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?
Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RF57 LHK is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 RF57 LHK, 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 RF57 LHK registered?
RF57 LHK is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 December 2007.
Is RF57 LHK safe to buy?
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