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YJ07 BLM

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,389 mi
Last recorded79,389 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ07 BLM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 79,389 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 73,855 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn on outer edges

inner cv boots leaking, both sides

Fail 22 Jan 2018 73,855 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn on outer edges

inner cv boots leaking, both sides

Pass 14 Feb 2017 68,481 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 64,870 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 59,550 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 59,550 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 52,601 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

Pass 2 Sep 2013 46,558 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 38,352 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 31,429 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 23,024 miles

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

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

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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YJ07 BLM is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ07 BLM, 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.

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What year was YJ07 BLM registered?

YJ07 BLM is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 17 August 2007.

Is YJ07 BLM safe to buy?

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