MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,568 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Outer brake back plates corroded
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (2.4.G.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all round vehicle (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all round vehicle (3.6.B.4e)
under trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?
Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YL08 KXD is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 YL08 KXD, 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 YL08 KXD registered?
YL08 KXD is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 July 2008.
Is YL08 KXD safe to buy?
The MOT history for YL08 KXD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YL08 KXD have outstanding finance?
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