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AO09 KXV

2009 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,302 mi
Last recorded97,302 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 KXV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 97,302 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body has surface rust rear.

Pass 24 Mar 2020 95,206 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 95,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 84,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 6 Mar 2019 84,140 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 75,767 miles

Front screen washers have poor effort

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear has slight bind

Offside Rear lamp unit is damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

boot area /spear wheel cavity is flooded

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

Fail 3 Apr 2018 75,765 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front screen washers have poor effort

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear has slight bind

Offside Rear lamp unit is damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

boot area /spear wheel cavity is flooded

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 71,619 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 71,619 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 54,271 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 35,137 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 31,557 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 23,517 miles

Both inner driveshaft gaiters oozing grease

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Feb 2013 13,056 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 2,626 miles

both rear tyres getting low

o/s/r light unit damaged

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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AO09 KXV is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel 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 AO09 KXV, 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 AO09 KXV registered?

AO09 KXV is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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