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CV59 ATO

2009 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,596 mi
Last recorded92,596 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 ATO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 92,596 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms all rubbers perishing/delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded within prescribed areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush noisy on lock to lock turns jacked up (audible) (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear all rear suspension heavily corroded lower arms wear coil springs seat heavily corroded

Rear all suspension bushes perished/slight movement

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn notchy on lock to lock (audible) (2.2.2 (b))

hand brake reserve travel high

Fail 20 Jan 2026 92,590 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms all rubbers perishing/delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded within prescribed areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush noisy on lock to lock turns jacked up (audible) (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear all rear suspension heavily corroded lower arms wear coil springs seat heavily corroded

Rear all suspension bushes perished/slight movement

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn notchy on lock to lock (audible) (2.2.2 (b))

hand brake reserve travel high

Pass 20 Jan 2025 90,190 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Various suspension and under body components corroded but not seriously weakened.

Fail 20 Jan 2025 90,190 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Various suspension and under body components corroded but not seriously weakened.

Pass 19 Dec 2023 84,377 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 80,756 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 80,756 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 76,356 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 74,178 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 72,475 miles

Various suspension components layered with surface corrosion but not yet considered excessive

Pass 19 Dec 2018 69,008 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 61,842 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 51,419 miles

Rear advise both rear trailing arm bushes slightly detrioated

corrosion front subframe, rear axle and both rear coil springs

engine cover undertray and undercover fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Dec 2015 45,250 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 39,394 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre perishing but not showing cords or ply.

Offside rear tyre perishing but not showing cords or ply.

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 35,790 miles

Cracks in both rear tyres no coprds visable

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 35,790 miles

Cracks in both rear tyres no coprds visable

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 27,917 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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CV59 ATO is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CV59 ATO, 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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CV59 ATO is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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