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SV58 AZX

2008 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

154,164 mi
Last recorded154,164 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 AZX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 154,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

park brake requires adjustments

Fail 19 Nov 2018 153,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

both front top strut bearings sticky in operation

park brake requires adjustments

Pass 27 Nov 2017 128,131 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both front brake discs slightly worn/rusty at edges

both sides front upper strut top bearings rough/notchy

front and rear tyres different sizes

front bumper damaged at lower edge

nearside front tyre getting worn at inner edge

Fail 27 Nov 2017 128,131 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both front brake discs slightly worn/rusty at edges

both sides front upper strut top bearings rough/notchy

front and rear tyres different sizes

front bumper damaged at lower edge

nearside front tyre getting worn at inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2016 98,325 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear brake back plates corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2016 98,206 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure park brake linings (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear park brake shoe retaining clip deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2015 64,882 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and getting quite worn overall

Fail 6 Nov 2015 64,879 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and getting quite worn overall

Fail 28 Aug 2014 37,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight Damage To Offside Rear Tyre Sidewall

Pass 28 Aug 2014 37,578 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight Damage To Offside Rear Tyre Sidewall

Pass 23 Aug 2013 31,006 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2012 25,328 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 19,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres slightly perished at edges

slight damage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 17 Aug 2011 19,747 miles

both front tyres slightly perished at edges

slight damage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall

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 AZX is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AZX, 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 AZX registered?

SV58 AZX is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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