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BN14 UWF

2014 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,558 mi
Last recorded158,558 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Ceed56,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN14 UWF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 158,558 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Condensation in headlamp

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Also reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 156,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit broken

Fail 5 Dec 2024 156,947 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit broken

Pass 17 Jan 2024 145,741 miles

Offside Rear light unit damaged . no effect on light output

all silencers removed from exhaust system

Fail 15 Jan 2024 145,739 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear light unit damaged . no effect on light output

all silencers removed from exhaust system

Pass 5 Jan 2023 137,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

OSR lamp damaged but not showing white light to the rear

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust modified

Pass 7 Jan 2022 130,003 miles

Exhaust has been modified

Offside Rear light lens damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 125,617 miles

Emissions too clean to test

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

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

Offside rear light unit lens damaged but emitted light not effected

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 7 Jan 2021 125,617 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Emissions too clean to test

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

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

Offside rear light unit lens damaged but emitted light not effected

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 8 Jan 2020 119,203 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 119,186 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 116,681 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 89,525 miles

COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS,ENGINE BAY AND UNDER CAR.

Pass 27 Mar 2017 66,675 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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BN14 UWF is a 2014 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 56,958 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 BN14 UWF, 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 12 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN14 UWF registered?

BN14 UWF is a 2014 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 March 2014.

Is BN14 UWF safe to buy?

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