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SE57 DHM

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,227 mi
Last recorded53,227 miles
Recorded on3 May 2011
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE57 DHM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2011 53,227 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 50,943 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 50,943 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 47,255 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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SE57 DHM is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SE57 DHM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SE57 DHM?

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What year was SE57 DHM registered?

SE57 DHM is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 6 February 2008.

Is SE57 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE57 DHM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SE57 DHM have outstanding finance?

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