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DS59 FPT

2010 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

156,709 mi
Last recorded156,709 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS59 FPT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 156,709 miles

Engine Covers and or Under Trays fitted preventing a full inspection

Fail 30 Sep 2025 156,694 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 151,377 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and starting to lose shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and losing shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake back plates corrosion

Fail 18 Oct 2024 151,377 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and starting to lose shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and losing shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake back plates corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2023 145,406 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 138,702 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 129,157 miles

Nearside door mirror missing

Fail 21 Oct 2021 129,157 miles

Nearside door mirror missing

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 113,270 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2020 113,270 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 99,695 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 84,689 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 84,689 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 71,840 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 69,511 miles

Internal knocking noise from steering rack

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Jun 2017 69,511 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge cut cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine management light on

Internal knocking noise from steering rack

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner tread and outer wall damage no cords present

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jun 2016 59,034 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jun 2015 51,428 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 51,428 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Feb 2014 39,371 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 21,270 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 20,728 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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DS59 FPT is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 DS59 FPT, 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 FPT registered?

DS59 FPT is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 13 January 2010.

Is DS59 FPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS59 FPT shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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