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AU10 VVK

2010 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,720 mi
Last recorded66,720 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU10 VVK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 66,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 66,654 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 64,443 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 61,739 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 59,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 55,507 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 50,401 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Mar 2018 44,112 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Mar 2017 37,649 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 32,007 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres cracking spliting

Pass 5 Mar 2015 27,433 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 5 Mar 2015 27,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 4 Mar 2014 21,838 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 15,013 miles

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

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

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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AU10 VVK is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 67,447 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 AU10 VVK, 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 16 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU10 VVK registered?

AU10 VVK is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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