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WP57 KMY

2008 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,120 mi
Last recorded59,120 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP57 KMY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2012 59,120 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 44,358 miles

front pads 50-60% worn

n/s inner cv boot leaking grease at clamp area

rear pads 50-60% worn

slight play and noise from steering rack

Fail 26 Jan 2011 44,354 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

front pads 50-60% worn

n/s inner cv boot leaking grease at clamp area

rear pads 50-60% worn

slight play and noise from steering rack

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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WP57 KMY is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WP57 KMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WP57 KMY?

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What year was WP57 KMY registered?

WP57 KMY is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is WP57 KMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP57 KMY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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