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AV10 NKW

2010 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,515 mi
Last recorded106,515 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 NKW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 106,515 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general under body surface corrosion

Fail 19 Mar 2026 106,515 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general under body surface corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2025 101,406 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 96,051 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 90,642 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2023 90,640 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 85,063 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 79,657 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate has damage but can still be read (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tread ()

Pass 28 May 2020 72,950 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front discs worn

Pass 16 May 2019 65,373 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 65,373 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 57,035 miles

Rear both sides cutting inner edges of tyres

Pass 17 May 2017 49,741 miles

Offside Front slight wear inner edge of tyre

Fail 17 May 2017 49,741 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front slight wear inner edge of tyre

Pass 18 May 2016 42,404 miles

Internal headlamp aim adjuster moved to retest lights

Fail 18 May 2016 42,404 miles

Internal headlamp aim adjuster moved to retest lights

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 2 May 2015 34,411 miles

Both rear tyres are worn uneven on inner edges

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2015 34,411 miles

Both rear tyres are worn uneven on inner edges

Pass 19 May 2014 27,881 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 21,389 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 NKW is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AV10 NKW, 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 NKW is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 May 2010.

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