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J400 HSK

2023 Kia Ceed

Grey Electric diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,979 mi
Last recorded28,979 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2023 Kia Ceed28,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ400 HSK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 28,979 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2025 42,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 33,687 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 24,861 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 24,861 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 16,791 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 14,846 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 14,845 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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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J400 HSK is a 2023 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,598cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2023 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 28,988 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 J400 HSK, 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 3 years old, this Kia Ceed is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J400 HSK registered?

J400 HSK is a 2023 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 April 2023.

Is J400 HSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J400 HSK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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