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SA07 LDZ

2007 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

122,436 mi
Last recorded122,436 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA07 LDZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 122,436 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 122,436 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 117,173 miles

front sub frame

rear subframe

varios parts corrded

Fail 8 Oct 2024 117,173 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

front sub frame

rear subframe

varios parts corrded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 109,256 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 106,481 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 101,382 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 97,835 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 93,565 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 93,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed and on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft CV Gaiter small end clip misting grease

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Beneath blistered protective paint,on end base section, in saddle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Beneath blistered protective paint (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc backplate showing corrosion to it

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Beneath blistered protective paint, on end base section, in saddle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0n 1.9mm and very badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 88,805 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 83,844 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 78,529 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 70,927 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 60,962 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 60,962 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 53,481 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 53,481 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 42,028 miles

all four tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 20 Sep 2011 31,992 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 21,677 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 21,665 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 21,665 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SA07 LDZ is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc petrol 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 SA07 LDZ, 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 SA07 LDZ registered?

SA07 LDZ is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 May 2007.

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