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AF59 YMX

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,689 mi
Last recorded136,689 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 YMX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 136,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 132,883 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 129,149 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Held by cable tie (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 121,772 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier held in with cable tie (4.13 (a) (i))

Front both inner cv boots leaking grease but not insecure

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 110,905 miles

Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush very slight delamination and wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 110,905 miles

Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush very slight delamination and wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 100,346 miles

both inner cv boots slight leak

front to rear brake/fuel pipes under plastic covers

Pass 16 Aug 2016 88,087 miles

both front inner driveshaft gators minor weep from clips.

small chip in screen

Fail 16 Aug 2016 88,087 miles

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

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

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

both front inner driveshaft gators minor weep from clips.

small chip in screen

Pass 19 Aug 2015 76,300 miles

Minor bodywork damage to o/s.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 64,406 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r tyre inner eedge uneven wear.

rear brake pads wearing thin, unable to inspect fully as obscured.

slight weep of grease n/s inner c.v gator clip

Fail 19 Aug 2013 50,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Aug 2012 35,346 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 14 Aug 2012 35,346 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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AF59 YMX is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 66,475 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 AF59 YMX, 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 17 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF59 YMX registered?

AF59 YMX is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is AF59 YMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 YMX 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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