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RV08 OZW

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

41,458 mi
Last recorded41,458 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 OZW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 41,458 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 36,561 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 36,561 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 33,464 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 30,996 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 29,079 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 27,812 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 26,793 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 25,010 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 22,848 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 20,913 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 19,002 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 17,138 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 15,392 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 12,578 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 9,866 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 7,510 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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RV08 OZW is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 69,721 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 RV08 OZW, 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 18 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV08 OZW registered?

RV08 OZW is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is RV08 OZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV08 OZW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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