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SY59 XUN

2009 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

159,664 mi
Last recorded159,664 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 XUN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 159,664 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 158,805 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 158,383 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Sep 2020 158,237 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 158,147 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 158,124 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective tracking locking nut insecure (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 158,105 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 158,099 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets of front pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged wing mirror broken ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 153,403 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 152,475 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 137,917 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 136,767 miles

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 124,677 miles

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

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

osr tyre 17 years old ?

Pass 2 Mar 2016 106,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (7.1.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2016 106,218 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working n/s/r (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working n/s/r (1.2.1b)

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (7.1.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 105,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 90,600 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2015 90,327 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 79,500 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 69,149 miles

front and rear brake discs have surface corrosion with standing on forcourt. but not affecting brake performance

Fail 19 Oct 2012 65,303 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 65,303 miles

Front brake discs worn.

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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SY59 XUN is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY59 XUN, 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 SY59 XUN registered?

SY59 XUN is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 12 November 2009.

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