MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,439 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bonding letting go on n/s/r & o/s/r trailing arm front bushes
N/s/r & o/s/r tyres going out of shape
N/s/r brake back plate corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
o/s/r lower suspension arm corroded
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Lower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings u/j insecure on steering rack (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Bonding letting go on n/s/r & o/s/r trailing arm front bushes
N/s/r & o/s/r tyres going out of shape
N/s/r brake back plate corroded
o/s/r lower suspension arm corroded
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
N/s/r & o/s/r tyres going out of shape
N/s/r & o/s/r tyres going out of shape
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Play in n/s/f anti roll bar link
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Play in n/s/f anti roll bar link
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
slight play o/s rack end joint
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
offside rear tyre slight stepping on inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
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)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn on inner shoulders
both front wipers smearing screen
How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?
Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WG57 CLY is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 WG57 CLY, 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 WG57 CLY registered?
WG57 CLY is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 January 2008.
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