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SW08AMU
2008 KIA CEED
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1591cc
General Information
- Registration SW08AMU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CEED
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1591cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,433 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately both inner slight play (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,252 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Both inner rack joints have play
- Front subframe slightly corroded
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,146 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
18 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,353 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Vehicle presented with low oil
12 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,916 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [Both] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,863 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (3.5.1g)
13 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,863 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,563 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,362 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,963 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,279 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,947 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,377 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 23,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,706 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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SW08AMU was registered on 2008-04-29
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