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AP57 NLY

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,294 mi
Last recorded109,294 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 NLY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2024 109,294 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 107,905 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 106,715 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 106,715 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 105,394 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 105,394 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 104,760 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 104,754 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 102,851 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 95,036 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 86,995 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

covers over testable items

poly belt cracking

Fail 23 Nov 2017 86,995 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

covers over testable items

poly belt cracking

Pass 19 Nov 2016 78,106 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 78,106 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 70,559 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

covers over testable items

poly belt cracking

Fail 25 Nov 2015 70,559 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

covers over testable items

poly belt cracking

Pass 17 Nov 2014 63,853 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 63,583 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 57,674 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 57,674 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 52,944 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 45,446 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 9 Nov 2011 45,445 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front washers weak

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge

o/s/r brake slightly binding

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 15 Nov 2010 32,995 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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AP57 NLY is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 AP57 NLY, 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 AP57 NLY registered?

AP57 NLY is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is AP57 NLY safe to buy?

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