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BV09 XKJ

2009 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

110,624 mi
Last recorded110,624 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 XKJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 110,624 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 99,938 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' BUSHES WORN RESULTING IN SLIGHT MOVEMENT BUT NOT EXCESSIVE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 99,938 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function doesn't function properly (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' BUSHES WORN RESULTING IN SLIGHT MOVEMENT BUT NOT EXCESSIVE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 89,418 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 89,418 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 79,746 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Feb 2017 79,746 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 69,971 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 58,340 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 48,479 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 38,139 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2013 38,139 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 27,431 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 27,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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 XKJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 XKJ, 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 XKJ registered?

BV09 XKJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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