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KY21 SLV

2021 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,566 mi
Last recorded50,566 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Ceed30,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY21 SLV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2021
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 50,566 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 46,559 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 41,884 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Apr 2024 41,884 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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KY21 SLV is a 2021 Kia Ceed in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 30,777 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 KY21 SLV, 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 5 years old, this Kia Ceed is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KY21 SLV?

You can check the full history of KY21 SLV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KY21 SLV registered?

KY21 SLV is a 2021 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 June 2021.

Is KY21 SLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY21 SLV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KY21 SLV have outstanding finance?

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