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WF07 PLJ

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Diesel 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,805 mi
Last recorded78,805 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF07 PLJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 78,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 74,431 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 74,431 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 72,543 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 70,402 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 70,402 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 64,549 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 60,289 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 60,289 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 56,002 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 52,487 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 52,485 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge is blistered (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure X2 both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge is worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 47,177 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 43,508 miles

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

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

child seat fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 39,050 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 33,812 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 30,353 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 28,226 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 23,163 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 19,313 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 19,304 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 14,446 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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WF07 PLJ is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WF07 PLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF07 PLJ registered?

WF07 PLJ is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 May 2007.

Is WF07 PLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF07 PLJ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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