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AV10 XUH

2010 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

179,551 mi
Last recorded179,551 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 XUH
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 179,551 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2026 179,530 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 175,297 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 173,067 miles

hand brake travel

noise on steering colum

Fail 5 Mar 2024 172,936 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 157,665 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 149,102 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 143,706 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 139,777 miles

Parking brake reserve travel low.

Play in steering rack arms, not yet excessive.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears 2mm across, but very low on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 130,987 miles

Parking brake reserve travel low.

Pass 13 Jun 2018 114,989 miles

Both front tyres low on edge.

Pass 2 Jun 2017 96,977 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rears (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre perishing and going out of shape.

Parking brake lever low reserve travel.

Fail 2 Jun 2017 96,977 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rears (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre perishing and going out of shape.

Parking brake lever low reserve travel.

Pass 17 Jun 2016 78,471 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SLIGHT LIP ON FRONT DISCS. (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 59,967 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 42,669 miles

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 28,532 miles

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

near side sill damaged

Fail 19 Jun 2013 28,532 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

near side sill 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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AV10 XUH is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XUH, 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 XUH is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 July 2010.

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