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SG58 HJO

2008 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,059 mi
Last recorded118,059 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG58 HJO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 118,059 miles

Rear brake disks & pads low

Front Front brake disks pitted

Front both front tyres close to limit & worn on inner edges

Front slight oil leak

Rear both rear droplinks have slight play

Fail 12 Feb 2022 118,059 miles

Front Front brake disks pitted

Front both front tyres close to limit & worn on inner edges

Front slight oil leak

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

Rear both rear droplinks have slight play

Rear brake disks & pads low

Pass 19 Feb 2021 107,202 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Feb 2021 107,200 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Steering locking device missing split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 Feb 2021 107,168 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Bolt Loose --Marked with yellow chalk (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2020 104,966 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 96,123 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 5 Jun 2018 92,014 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 71,086 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 59,068 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2015 51,754 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 51,754 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 40,758 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 36,822 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 29,807 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 22,636 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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SG58 HJO is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 SG58 HJO, 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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What year was SG58 HJO registered?

SG58 HJO is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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