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BJ65 YCV

2015 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,695 mi
Last recorded89,695 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Ceed52,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ65 YCV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 89,695 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 86,194 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 82,905 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted, Full inspection not carried out.

Pass 24 Apr 2023 79,400 miles

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

Corrosion to front suspension components.

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bushes worn and perished. (offside and nearside). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, perishing and cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted, Full inspection not carried out.

Fail 24 Apr 2023 79,400 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Corrosion to front suspension components.

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bushes worn and perished. (offside and nearside). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, perishing and cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted, Full inspection not carried out.

Pass 26 Apr 2022 74,936 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 69,194 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 58,177 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 46,185 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 46,185 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 29,901 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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BJ65 YCV is a 2015 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 52,643 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 BJ65 YCV, 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 11 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ65 YCV registered?

BJ65 YCV is a 2015 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is BJ65 YCV safe to buy?

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