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SV09 EKH

2009 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

38,083 mi
Last recorded38,083 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 EKH
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 38,083 miles

slight drag on o/s front brake

various suspension components getting quite rusty

Pass 23 May 2018 35,450 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn at edges of tread

various front and rear suspension components getting quite rusty

Pass 24 May 2017 33,153 miles

both front tyres getting quite worn on inner edges

Fail 24 May 2017 33,147 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres getting quite worn on inner edges

Pass 26 May 2016 30,911 miles

offside front tyre wearing at inner edge

Fail 26 May 2016 30,911 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre wearing at inner edge

Pass 18 May 2015 28,665 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 18 May 2015 28,665 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 May 2014 23,972 miles

o/s rear brake gripping slightly

o/s rear brake pads look to be quite worn but unable to assess properly without dismantling

Fail 19 May 2014 23,972 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

o/s rear brake gripping slightly

o/s rear brake pads look to be quite worn but unable to assess properly without dismantling

Fail 29 May 2013 19,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 May 2013 19,622 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 May 2012 14,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 May 2012 14,102 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SV09 EKH is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SV09 EKH, 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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SV09 EKH is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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