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EO10 XEY

2010 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,726 mi
Last recorded54,726 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO10 XEY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 54,726 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 50,668 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2023 40,685 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 36,976 miles

both no plates starting to delaminate

both sides front lower arm bushes starting to perish/unbond

o/s mirror glass damage close to mot

unable to see full condition of rear brakes

various steering/suspension components showing corrosion

Fail 14 Nov 2022 36,976 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both no plates starting to delaminate

both sides front lower arm bushes starting to perish/unbond

o/s mirror glass damage close to mot

unable to see full condition of rear brakes

various steering/suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 10 Nov 2021 36,172 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

both front lower suspension arm bushes are starting to deteriorate

nearside front inner cv gaiter is seeping grease

rear brake pads are70% worn

Pass 18 Nov 2020 34,247 miles

nearside front inner cv gaiter is seeping grease

nearside front lower suspension arm bush is starting to unbond

nearside parking brake effort is lower the offside

Pass 12 Dec 2019 32,449 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2019 32,449 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 28,643 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 24,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 22,026 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 19,732 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 16,942 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2014 14,314 miles

both front + offside rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Feb 2013 10,629 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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EO10 XEY is a 2010 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EO10 XEY, 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 EO10 XEY registered?

EO10 XEY is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 15 March 2010.

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