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EJ10 BYW

2010 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

71,613 mi
Last recorded71,613 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ10 BYW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 71,613 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 71,454 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 71,109 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 14 Nov 2022 70,686 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Nov 2021 68,517 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 68,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 12 Nov 2020 68,091 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 May 2019 62,568 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 59,309 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade is split

Pass 18 May 2017 52,225 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 41,178 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 34,532 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 28,630 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 20,932 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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EJ10 BYW is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EJ10 BYW, 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 EJ10 BYW registered?

EJ10 BYW is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 June 2010.

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The MOT history for EJ10 BYW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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