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SV58 CVB

2008 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

43,835 mi
Last recorded43,835 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 CVB
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 43,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 38,055 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

rear brake back plates corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2016 38,053 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2015 31,293 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored on inner surface

Offside Front brake gripping slightly

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

Fail 22 Sep 2015 31,260 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored on inner surface

Offside Front brake gripping slightly

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 25,057 miles

both rear brake discs rusty at edges

rear brake pads getting worn

Pass 23 Sep 2013 18,872 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 18,872 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres slightly perished on sidewalls

Pass 20 Sep 2012 12,196 miles

both front tyres slightly perished at edges of tread

Fail 20 Sep 2012 12,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres slightly perished at edges of tread

offside rear tyre perished at edges but not excessive at time of test

Fail 13 Sep 2011 7,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear light cluster slightly damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2011 7,853 miles

offside rear light cluster slightly damaged

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 CVB is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 CVB, 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 CVB registered?

SV58 CVB is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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The MOT history for SV58 CVB shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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