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ST59 OTY

2009 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

93,726 mi
Last recorded93,726 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST59 OTY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 93,726 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 93,726 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 85,632 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both offside tyres worn on side walls

Pass 19 Dec 2016 76,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 68,154 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 68,158 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2014 59,979 miles

N/S/R Tyre perished

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

O/S/R Tyre perished

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 Dec 2014 59,978 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/R Tyre perished

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

O/S/R Tyre perished

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 47,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 36,103 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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ST59 OTY is a 2009 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 66,475 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 ST59 OTY, 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 17 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ST59 OTY registered?

ST59 OTY is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 December 2009.

Is ST59 OTY safe to buy?

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