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WL07 JNK

2007 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,800 mi
Last recorded98,800 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL07 JNK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 98,800 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fog lamp damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2020 81,087 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Washer jet deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Fog lamp damaged

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 80,744 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Fog lamp damaged

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 66,674 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, devoid of tread, inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer sill damaged.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit, deep cracks in tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Fail 7 Nov 2019 66,183 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, devoid of tread, inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer sill damaged.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit, deep cracks in tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Pass 1 Nov 2018 51,640 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 51,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre has cut in inner sidewall

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 18 May 2015 33,660 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge

offside front tyre worn on edge

Fail 12 May 2014 21,856 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2014 21,856 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 11,156 miles

both rear tyres and nearside front cracking on sidewalls

Fail 14 May 2013 11,156 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres and nearside front cracking on sidewalls

Pass 17 May 2012 3,166 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 3,120 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall perished.

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished.

offside front tyre sidewall perished.

offside rear tyre sidewall perished.

Pass 23 Jul 2010 2,695 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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WL07 JNK is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WL07 JNK, 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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WL07 JNK is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 16 July 2007.

Is WL07 JNK safe to buy?

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