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WV58 DNJ

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,026 mi
Last recorded117,026 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 DNJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 117,026 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 113,489 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 113,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 95,947 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 95,947 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 77,254 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes both o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the veiw of some components

Fail 22 May 2017 77,252 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes both o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disks have surface corrossion & light scoreing

Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s & n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the veiw of some components

Pass 9 Sep 2016 72,330 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin due to discs condition,pads wearing uneven (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacement very soon (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 72,330 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin due to discs condition,pads wearing uneven (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacement very soon (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 63,331 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 53,461 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2013 42,131 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 32,851 miles

both lower ball joints weeping grease

n/s inner cv boot sweating

slight clunck from steering

Fail 12 Sep 2011 26,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 26,784 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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WV58 DNJ is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WV58 DNJ, 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 WV58 DNJ registered?

WV58 DNJ is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is WV58 DNJ safe to buy?

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