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AK65 XSE

2015 Kia Ceed

Yellow Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,607 mi
Last recorded68,607 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Ceed52,643 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK65 XSE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 68,607 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 68,592 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 66,114 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 58,106 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2023 58,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 54,440 miles

Front and rear registration plates incorrect size however not dissimilar to the prescribed font/size.

Pass 3 Nov 2021 48,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 44,158 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 38,587 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 29,351 miles

n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

n/s/f tyre worn down on the very inside edge of the tread

o/s/f tyre worn completely down on the very inside edge of the tread, almost exposing cords

o/s/f tyre worn very close to legal limit

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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AK65 XSE is a 2015 Kia Ceed in Yellow with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 52,643 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 AK65 XSE, 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 11 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK65 XSE?

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What year was AK65 XSE registered?

AK65 XSE is a 2015 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 November 2015.

Is AK65 XSE safe to buy?

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