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SC08 AOZ

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,087 mi
Last recorded119,087 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 AOZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 119,087 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 111,167 miles

Front fadeing

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

inbalance fronts 24%

Pass 19 Jun 2019 105,623 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 96,415 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm front bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyre's distorted in inner edge's

Pass 8 Jun 2017 84,172 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 74,675 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 74,672 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 62,884 miles

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

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 May 2014 53,423 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)

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

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall cracked

Fail 26 May 2014 53,423 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall cracked

Pass 7 Jun 2013 44,015 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 44,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 34,693 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 24,369 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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SC08 AOZ is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SC08 AOZ, 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.

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SC08 AOZ is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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