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NJ70 BYF

2021 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,894 mi
Last recorded95,894 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Ceed30,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ70 BYF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 95,894 miles

Front Steering system slightly rough STEERING RACK NOISEY (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 95,894 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Steering system slightly rough STEERING RACK NOISEY (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 82,761 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 67,505 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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NJ70 BYF is a 2021 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,580cc 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 NJ70 BYF, 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 NJ70 BYF?

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What year was NJ70 BYF registered?

NJ70 BYF is a 2021 Kia Ceed, first registered on 15 March 2021.

Is NJ70 BYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ70 BYF 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 NJ70 BYF have outstanding finance?

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