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YK57 WKL

2007 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

132,533 mi
Last recorded132,533 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 WKL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 132,533 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 132,533 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 124,160 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 115,347 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 115,347 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2013 108,764 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 108,764 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 90,632 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 76,780 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 76,780 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 51,804 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 51,803 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YK57 WKL is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YK57 WKL, 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 YK57 WKL registered?

YK57 WKL is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 12 October 2007.

Is YK57 WKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK57 WKL shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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