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BN59 NBG

2009 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

115,509 mi
Last recorded115,509 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 NBG
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 115,509 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 115,509 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 103,489 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 87,779 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

offside front washer not working not nearside clearing the wind screen

park brake only just met requirements

Pass 18 Dec 2021 80,062 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 70,379 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 60,325 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 54,458 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 48,603 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test nav bracket ()

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 42,537 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 32,442 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 23,587 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 13,628 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 3,939 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 3,576 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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BN59 NBG is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BN59 NBG, 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 BN59 NBG registered?

BN59 NBG is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is BN59 NBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 NBG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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