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SV58 AZA

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

55,891 mi
Last recorded55,891 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 AZA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 55,891 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 55,891 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn LOCKING NUT INSECURE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 55,044 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached in hub (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

chassi and brake pipes undersealed

exhaust flanges corroded

front and rear coil springs corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2020 49,852 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 47,100 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 47,100 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 41,121 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 29,918 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 26,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin well worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear backing plate slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight grab (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear backing plate slightly corroded

undercovers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 10 Aug 2015 21,648 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear discs and pads worn

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

undercovers fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2015 21,648 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear discs and pads worn

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

undercovers fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2014 17,464 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Aug 2014 17,456 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2013 14,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s inner c/v joint has slight seepage at outer clip

Fail 16 Aug 2013 14,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s inner c/v joint has slight seepage at outer clip

Pass 14 Aug 2012 11,419 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 8,791 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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SV58 AZA is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SV58 AZA, 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 SV58 AZA registered?

SV58 AZA is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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