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ML20 MVS

2020 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,033 mi
Last recorded80,033 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Ceed30,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML20 MVS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 80,033 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 72,827 miles

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Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 62,994 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, rear bush has some bonding separation. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread/wall edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner tread face. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, rear bush has some bonding separation. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread/wall edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner tread face. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 48,523 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush has some bonding separation. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jul 2023 48,523 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush has some bonding separation. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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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ML20 MVS is a 2020 Kia Ceed in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 30,750 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 ML20 MVS, 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 6 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 ML20 MVS?

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What year was ML20 MVS registered?

ML20 MVS is a 2020 Kia Ceed, first registered on 17 June 2020.

Is ML20 MVS safe to buy?

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