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YM08 KBP

2008 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,177 mi
Last recorded22,177 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 KBP
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 22,177 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 20,068 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 17,938 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 14,913 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 13,907 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 11,722 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 11,323 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 10,995 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 10,542 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 9,870 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 9,063 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 8,246 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 7,686 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 6,910 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 6,125 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 5,203 miles

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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YM08 KBP is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YM08 KBP, 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 YM08 KBP registered?

YM08 KBP is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 August 2008.

Is YM08 KBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM08 KBP shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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