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VO08 LCT

2008 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

211,916 mi
Last recorded211,916 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 LCT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 211,916 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 192,166 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 170,987 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 144,380 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 119,372 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 108,951 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 102,455 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 91,466 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 80,397 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 65,361 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 65,266 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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VO08 LCT is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 VO08 LCT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VO08 LCT registered?

VO08 LCT is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 April 2008.

Is VO08 LCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO08 LCT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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