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RV57 LKF

2007 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

101,088 mi
Last recorded101,088 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV57 LKF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 101,088 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 94,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 85,251 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 74,937 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 65,743 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 59,282 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner CONSTANT VELOCITY GAITER LEAKING. IS SECURE AND PREVENTING THE INGRESS OF DIRT

Fail 25 Sep 2015 59,260 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner CONSTANT VELOCITY GAITER LEAKING. IS SECURE AND PREVENTING THE INGRESS OF DIRT

Pass 17 Sep 2014 53,063 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 46,038 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Sep 2013 46,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2012 39,426 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2011 29,684 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 20,303 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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RV57 LKF is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RV57 LKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV57 LKF?

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What year was RV57 LKF registered?

RV57 LKF is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is RV57 LKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV57 LKF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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