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CA14 LTU

2014 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,629 mi
Last recorded90,629 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Ceed56,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA14 LTU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 90,629 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 May 2026 90,626 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached up and down movment with new part fitted (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached up and down movment with new part fitted (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 May 2025 83,178 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 May 2025 83,083 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 76,406 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres worn inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2023 66,265 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 57,180 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 46,057 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Nearside Front noise when wheel spun, also pushing engine, needs investigating suspect driveshaft

Pass 16 Jun 2020 37,844 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 29,930 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 21,940 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Jun 2018 21,919 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (day running light ) (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jun 2017 13,775 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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CA14 LTU is a 2014 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CA14 LTU, 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

How do I check the history of CA14 LTU?

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What year was CA14 LTU registered?

CA14 LTU is a 2014 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 June 2014.

Is CA14 LTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA14 LTU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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