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AV10 EHO

2010 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,852 mi
Last recorded96,852 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 EHO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 96,852 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear back plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

slight grease leak at nearside front outer cv boot

Fail 31 Oct 2025 96,770 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear back plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

slight grease leak at nearside front outer cv boot

Pass 30 Oct 2024 93,133 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear back plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside front top suspension mounting is rough in operation

slight grease leak at nearside front outer cv boot

Fail 22 Oct 2024 93,108 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) loud knock and excessive roughness in steering opperation (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear back plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside front top suspension mounting is rough in operation

slight grease leak at nearside front outer cv boot

Pass 20 Oct 2023 89,041 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner joints have slight grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knock in column when rocked - requires investigation (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

offside parking brake is binding - requires investgation

Pass 8 Nov 2022 83,901 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knock/free play (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside inner cv boot leaking grease slightly

Fail 8 Nov 2022 83,899 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knock/free play (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside inner cv boot leaking grease slightly

Pass 8 Jun 2021 75,860 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened to hub (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 75,859 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened to hub (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened to hub (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 71,511 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner off side and near side (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play off side and near side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 63,748 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perished / cracking

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to wear indicator, cracking / perished

Offside Front tyre cracking / perished

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 55,784 miles

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 50,521 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 43,364 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 35,461 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 27,548 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Apr 2013 18,383 miles

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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AV10 EHO is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AV10 EHO, 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.

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AV10 EHO is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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