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WG08 JGF

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,285 mi
Last recorded86,285 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 JGF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 86,285 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 86,285 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY ! BALD ! On inner edge and 2mm over 3/4 of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated H/Brake has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! Rear tyres 3mm and cracking in-between the treads and on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 78,621 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

rear tyres perished

Fail 12 Apr 2019 78,621 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Apr 2018 73,694 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 18 Apr 2017 67,848 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 61,650 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 55,210 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 46,898 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 40,162 miles

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

rear tyres have slight wear on outer side walls

Pass 10 May 2012 32,072 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 23,607 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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WG08 JGF 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 83.3%.

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 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 WG08 JGF, 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 WG08 JGF registered?

WG08 JGF is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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