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SE07 DTK

2007 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

112,734 mi
Last recorded112,734 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE07 DTK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2021 112,734 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

cooling fan catching on engine mount

Pass 28 Jul 2020 111,948 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

when starting emissions test rad fan did not cut in as the fan is sized and started to smoke so have disconnected it

Fail 23 Jul 2020 111,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation some times not work dangerous (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

when starting emissions test rad fan did not cut in as the fan is sized and started to smoke so have disconnected it

Pass 28 Mar 2019 107,283 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 107,283 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2018 103,042 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 97,921 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also, backing plate has been removed. (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 May 2017 97,880 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also, backing plate has been removed. (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 90,297 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2016 90,297 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 83,380 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 29 Apr 2015 83,380 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 9 May 2014 76,333 miles

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

o/s rear tyre worn on inside

Fail 6 May 2014 76,333 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

o/s rear tyre worn on inside

Pass 30 Apr 2013 66,587 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 66,587 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2012 54,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2012 54,657 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 46,066 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 46,066 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 34,742 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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SE07 DTK is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 SE07 DTK, 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 SE07 DTK registered?

SE07 DTK is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 July 2007.

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