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DS59 AHC

2010 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,466 mi
Last recorded111,466 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS59 AHC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 111,466 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 102,110 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2024 102,109 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 92,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge + small cut on inner edge in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 83,596 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 74,764 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner joints have slight play ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 66,224 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 59,226 miles

Front brakes slightly out of balance

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear brake blinding slighly

Slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 26 Nov 2018 56,459 miles

Front discs worn

Offside front tyre perishing

Offside rear tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 26 Nov 2018 56,459 miles

Front discs worn

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside front tyre perishing

Offside rear tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 5 Dec 2017 54,263 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 51,366 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 48,893 miles

both front tyres stepped edges

strong advise both rear tyres stepped inside edges

strong advise front tyres have cuts on inner side walls

Pass 20 Nov 2014 39,979 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 32,217 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 21,003 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 20,014 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2012 19,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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DS59 AHC is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 67,447 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 DS59 AHC, 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 16 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS59 AHC registered?

DS59 AHC is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 18 January 2010.

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