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YP08 FAJ

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,965 mi
Last recorded71,965 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 FAJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 71,965 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 67,077 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 61,467 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 61,467 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 53,688 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 45,548 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 38,275 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 31,621 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 23,900 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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YP08 FAJ is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YP08 FAJ, 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 YP08 FAJ registered?

YP08 FAJ is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is YP08 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP08 FAJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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