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YG58 UUL

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

167,661 mi
Last recorded167,661 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 UUL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 167,661 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 150,832 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 150,574 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 129,828 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 115,788 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 115,788 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake caliper sliders (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 106,660 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 106,660 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 92,950 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 92,950 miles

Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 79,441 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 79,436 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 63,993 miles

Both front inner driveshaft boots leaking slightly

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front discs worn

Fail 22 Sep 2012 63,993 miles

Both front inner driveshaft boots leaking slightly

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front discs worn

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 51,111 miles

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

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

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

near side washer poor

Fail 26 Sep 2011 51,111 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

near side washer poor

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 UUL is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 YG58 UUL, 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 YG58 UUL registered?

YG58 UUL is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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