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BK10 UAO

2010 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

215,745 mi
Last recorded215,745 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 UAO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 215,745 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 215,734 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 32% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding 68kg (1.2.1 (f))

Position lamp not working OSF and NSF (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 208,486 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel noisy in operation and should be inspected further (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 208,315 miles

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

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel travelling excessively before brake is applied (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel noisy in operation and should be inspected further (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 197,317 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF and NSF inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 196,918 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour x 4 (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low x 2 (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn OSF and NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF and NSF inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 188,348 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR and NSR on legal limit, consider immediate change (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2018 187,696 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OS and NS rear, upper tie bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) over 75mm measured at the steering wheel (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR and NSR on legal limit, consider immediate change (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 180,838 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 180,139 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 173,874 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 173,184 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush OS and NS outer hub bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2017 162,977 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 162,099 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split twisted (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 148,793 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 148,363 miles

Headlamp aim too low x 2 (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod - repair required immediately (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 135,542 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 123,546 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 123,529 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play Inner Tie Rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 104,887 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 87,969 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 87,969 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Rear 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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BK10 UAO is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BK10 UAO, 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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BK10 UAO is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 15 April 2010.

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