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WJ57 WCW

2007 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,352 mi
Last recorded90,352 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ57 WCW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 90,352 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 85,581 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer clip loose/worn (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 81,483 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 80,647 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 76,591 miles

Central windscreen chip

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 73,194 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 70,096 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 65,617 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 58,667 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 51,772 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 44,335 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 37,856 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 33,471 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r tyre perished and near limit

Pass 8 Jun 2012 26,985 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

age cracks to o/s rear tyre

Fail 8 Jun 2012 26,985 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

age cracks to o/s rear tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2011 20,400 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 16,675 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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WJ57 WCW is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WJ57 WCW, 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.

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What year was WJ57 WCW registered?

WJ57 WCW is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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