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BG59 NWM

2009 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,231 mi
Last recorded75,231 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 NWM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 75,231 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 75,231 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 74,242 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 73,580 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 72,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 71,727 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 70,425 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 69,063 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 66,749 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 60,999 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 60,999 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 52,752 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2016 52,726 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 44,741 miles

Front wipers starting to smear

Rear tyres splitting between treads

Pass 20 Nov 2014 36,061 miles

O/S/R and N/S/R tyres cracking/perishing

Pass 26 Nov 2013 28,764 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Nov 2012 22,265 miles

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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BG59 NWM is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BG59 NWM, 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 BG59 NWM registered?

BG59 NWM is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 5 December 2009.

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