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BF07 GYV

2007 Kia Ceed

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,377 mi
Last recorded79,377 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 GYV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 79,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Jul 2019 69,695 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 60,906 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front passengers door damaged

Fail 8 Aug 2018 60,906 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front passengers door damaged

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

Pass 19 May 2017 47,395 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 37,707 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 27,421 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 19,610 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 19,610 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 17,625 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front and n/s/r tyres starting to perish

slight smear on wipers

Pass 18 Mar 2013 17,625 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front and n/s/r tyres starting to perish

slight smear on wipers

Pass 20 Mar 2012 15,714 miles

battery insecure

Fail 16 Mar 2011 12,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in rear anti roll bar links

Pass 16 Mar 2011 12,793 miles

slight play in rear anti roll bar links

Fail 8 Mar 2010 10,490 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

childseat fitted to n/s/r

Pass 8 Mar 2010 10,490 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childseat fitted to n/s/r

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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BF07 GYV is a 2007 Kia Ceed in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BF07 GYV, 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 BF07 GYV registered?

BF07 GYV is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 March 2007.

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