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BV09 TCZ

2009 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,042 mi
Last recorded62,042 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 TCZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 62,042 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 62,042 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 58,805 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 58,805 miles

Front Obligatory indirect vision device does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 55,370 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 52,336 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 49,002 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 49,002 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 46,519 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 42,933 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2019 42,933 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 39,342 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 35,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 35,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 32,006 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 28,348 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 25,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 19,190 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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BV09 TCZ is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BV09 TCZ, 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 BV09 TCZ registered?

BV09 TCZ is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 April 2009.

Is BV09 TCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV09 TCZ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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