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SL57 EZM

2007 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,151 mi
Last recorded122,151 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 EZM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 122,151 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 107,587 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 97,901 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 86,021 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 86,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 73,401 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 58,876 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 48,454 miles

child seat fitted

Rear slight bind at rear wheels

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 40,306 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 39,761 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 37,671 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 7 Sep 2012 35,255 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 35,255 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 22,299 miles

front inner brake pads wearing thin

parking brake travel almost excessive

rear tyres worn

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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SL57 EZM is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SL57 EZM, 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 SL57 EZM registered?

SL57 EZM is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is SL57 EZM safe to buy?

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