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YS56 VSL

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,961 mi
Last recorded114,961 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 VSL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 114,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 111,295 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front wipers slightly smearing

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 15 Apr 2018 111,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front wipers slightly smearing

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Apr 2017 100,627 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (3.5.1i)

corrosion to exhaust

rear tyres 2-3 mm

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 89,512 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 89,512 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 87,895 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 87,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 79,510 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 70,779 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 61,527 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 54,469 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 45,002 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 33,924 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 33,924 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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YS56 VSL is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YS56 VSL, 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 YS56 VSL registered?

YS56 VSL is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 9 February 2007.

Is YS56 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS56 VSL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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