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WF58 RFK

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

75,605 mi
Last recorded75,605 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 RFK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 75,605 miles

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated earth point (4.11 (b) (i))

Front inner driveshaft boots perishing/starting to weep lubricant

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

Fail 3 Apr 2019 75,605 miles

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated earth point (4.11 (b) (i))

Front inner driveshaft boots perishing/starting to weep lubricant

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 65,558 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front bumper/body section poorly secured

Fail 4 Apr 2018 65,549 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus uneven wear pattern (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front bumper/body section poorly secured

Offside Rear tyre has perishing within tread pattern

Pass 15 Sep 2016 44,196 miles

nearside body side has minor collision damage

Fail 15 Sep 2016 44,196 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

nearside body side has minor collision damage

Fail 28 Feb 2014 36,877 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 36,877 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 34,542 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 34,542 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 30,858 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 26,388 miles

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

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

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

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

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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WF58 RFK is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue 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 WF58 RFK, 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 WF58 RFK registered?

WF58 RFK is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 November 2008.

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The MOT history for WF58 RFK 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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