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YE57 XGC

2007 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

113,815 mi
Last recorded113,815 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 XGC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 113,815 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 113,815 miles

Road wheel fixing missing front / rear wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 107,204 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 99,905 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 91,720 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 83,137 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 76,022 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 69,212 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 64,146 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 64,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 59,829 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 59,827 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 55,318 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 51,135 miles

Front tyres worn on inner tread

Fail 12 Nov 2015 51,134 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front tyres worn on inner tread

Pass 12 Nov 2014 46,389 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 41,242 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 41,242 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 36,490 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 32,267 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 26,864 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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YE57 XGC is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YE57 XGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YE57 XGC?

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What year was YE57 XGC registered?

YE57 XGC is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is YE57 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE57 XGC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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