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AK59 BJZ

2009 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

60,197 mi
Last recorded60,197 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 BJZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 60,197 miles

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

osf/nsf steering arm play

Fail 19 Sep 2017 60,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nail (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre on 3mm

osf/nsf steering arm play

Pass 15 Sep 2016 46,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm play

Nearside Front drop link play

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Steering arm play

Offside Rear tyre cracking and on 3mm and out of shape

Fail 15 Sep 2016 46,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Steering arm play

Nearside Front drop link play

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Steering arm play

Offside Front tyre on 3mm

Offside Rear tyre cracking and on 3mm and out of shape

Pass 30 Sep 2015 38,312 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 38,007 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 31,078 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 25,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 25,218 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 19,341 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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AK59 BJZ is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AK59 BJZ, 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 AK59 BJZ registered?

AK59 BJZ is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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