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SG57 UXE

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

109,752 mi
Last recorded109,752 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG57 UXE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 109,752 miles

Both rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wall scrubbed

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm and perished 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 May 2023 107,375 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 106,017 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 99,460 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 91,873 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 30 Nov 2020 91,810 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 82,912 miles

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

handbrake travel

Fail 28 Jun 2019 82,912 miles

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

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

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

handbrake travel

Pass 3 Jul 2018 75,971 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand brake travel (1.1.18 (a))

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

Fail 29 Jun 2018 75,971 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand brake travel (1.1.18 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 68,843 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 68,841 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR INNER PADS WORN (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SLIGHT BLOW ON REAR EXHAUST SILENCER

Fail 19 Jun 2017 68,837 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR INNER PADS WORN (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SLIGHT BLOW ON REAR EXHAUST SILENCER

Pass 30 Jun 2016 63,813 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint / and rear box seam. (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 63,813 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint / and rear box seam. (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 56,501 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 42,446 miles

inner part of the offside front brake disc part worn.

the front and rear brake pads part worn.

the inner edge of the offside front tyre part worn.

Fail 28 Aug 2014 42,446 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

inner part of the offside front brake disc part worn.

the front and rear brake pads part worn.

the inner edge of the offside front tyre part worn.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 34,683 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 28,169 miles

N/S/F O/S/R N/S/R Tyres are all perished badly on the side walls

Fail 3 Sep 2012 28,169 miles

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

N/S/F O/S/R N/S/R Tyres are all perished badly on the side walls

Pass 2 Sep 2011 22,559 miles

both front tyres deteriorated on outer side walls reccomend attention asap

Pass 13 Sep 2010 15,554 miles

wipers smearing slightly

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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SG57 UXE is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 SG57 UXE, 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 SG57 UXE registered?

SG57 UXE is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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