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BJ10 TLK

2010 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,913 mi
Last recorded50,913 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 TLK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 50,913 miles

High Level Rear Lamp Inoperative.

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

Slight Knock On Steering Column. May require Further Investigation.

Pass 4 Feb 2025 48,912 miles

slight bind on offside front wheel

slight knocking noise from steering column may require further investigation

Fail 4 Feb 2025 48,912 miles

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

slight bind on offside front wheel

slight knocking noise from steering column may require further investigation

Pass 31 Jan 2024 47,061 miles

offside rear tyre side walls damaged

slight bind on offside front wheel

Pass 19 Jan 2023 45,125 miles

Handbrake Lever Travel Just Meets Requirements, May Require Adjust or Repair.

Pass 27 Jan 2022 43,327 miles

High Level Lamp Inoperative.

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

Fail 27 Jan 2022 43,327 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

High Level Lamp Inoperative.

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

Pass 12 Jan 2021 40,632 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 38,876 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 35,554 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 31,930 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2018 31,924 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 28,922 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 25,926 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 22,629 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 18,618 miles

slight grease around n/s inner driveshaft gaitor

Pass 15 May 2013 15,307 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 15,307 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BJ10 TLK is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Blue 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 BJ10 TLK, 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 BJ10 TLK registered?

BJ10 TLK is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 May 2010.

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