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YB57 TKE

2008 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,539 mi
Last recorded63,539 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 TKE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 63,539 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 63,539 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 60,090 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2015 60,089 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 55,246 miles

Front number plate cracked

N/s/r brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 47,561 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

child seats in rear

o\s\r wheel buckled

Pass 12 Nov 2012 39,552 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 30,047 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 14,921 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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YB57 TKE is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 YB57 TKE, 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 YB57 TKE registered?

YB57 TKE is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is YB57 TKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB57 TKE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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