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YG58 LKN

2008 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

80,091 mi
Last recorded80,091 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 LKN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 80,091 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 74,272 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 74,272 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking Bleed screw (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 70,195 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 66,438 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 62,597 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 58,356 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 58,356 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 55,488 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 48,961 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 42,564 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has small cracks not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre has small cracks not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 23 Sep 2016 37,131 miles

Nearside Front brake slight binding

Pass 14 Sep 2015 36,871 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 36,682 miles

Knock on steering

Pass 24 Sep 2013 31,509 miles

Knock on steering

Pass 17 Sep 2012 25,045 miles

knock on steering

Pass 5 Sep 2011 18,145 miles

steering arm slight play

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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YG58 LKN is a 2008 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YG58 LKN, 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

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What year was YG58 LKN registered?

YG58 LKN is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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The MOT history for YG58 LKN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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