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YN58 OMZ

2008 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,063 mi
Last recorded99,063 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN58 OMZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 99,063 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 90,910 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 79,382 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 79,382 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 69,068 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 65,533 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 64,660 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 64,600 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

tail pipe corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2019 64,572 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits REAR EXHAUST BOX SPLIT (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 60,922 miles

battery is slightly loose

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2017 56,925 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres are showing age related cracking (4.1.E.1)

advice slight leak on both inner cv boots

Pass 5 Dec 2015 47,581 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 47,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 39,314 miles

ADVISE REAR PADS VERY LOW

Fail 6 Nov 2014 39,314 miles

ADVISE REAR PADS VERY LOW

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 29,824 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 19,802 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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YN58 OMZ is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YN58 OMZ, 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 YN58 OMZ registered?

YN58 OMZ is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 December 2008.

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