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EK57 FNU

2007 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,293 mi
Last recorded115,293 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Ceed70,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 FNU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 115,293 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 94,822 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs are badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 94,822 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front discs inner surfaces obviously worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs are badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 84,140 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 84,140 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 64,179 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside rear inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

advisory note at time of test master cylinder reservoirs cap left off

Pass 8 May 2018 46,966 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 45,236 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 45,236 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 42,015 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 37,795 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 33,932 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 29,464 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 25,271 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 21,992 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 17,700 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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EK57 FNU is a 2007 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EK57 FNU, 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 EK57 FNU registered?

EK57 FNU is a 2007 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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