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SD57 VZR

2007 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,357 mi
Last recorded111,357 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD57 VZR
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 111,357 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 111,132 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn smooth on inner

Pass 5 Jul 2018 101,874 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 101,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 90,232 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 90,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 77,531 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 77,531 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 65,590 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 62,840 miles

poss steering rack noise rec,md invest

Fail 14 Oct 2014 62,840 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

poss steering rack noise rec,md invest

Pass 28 Oct 2013 55,785 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 49,312 miles

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

nearside rear brake binding slighty

Pass 20 Oct 2011 42,323 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 28 Oct 2010 35,360 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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SD57 VZR is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SD57 VZR, 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 SD57 VZR registered?

SD57 VZR is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 October 2007.

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