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VE58 BUJ

2009 Kia Ceed

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,395 mi
Last recorded115,395 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE58 BUJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 115,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 27 May 2026 115,304 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 107,703 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 99,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

little reserve travel on parking brake lever

Fail 8 Jan 2024 99,679 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

little reserve travel on parking brake lever

Pass 8 Sep 2022 89,884 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 77,977 miles

Both front discs corroded

Both front tyres getting low

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Engine oil leak

front brake pads getting low

Fail 8 Mar 2021 77,977 miles

Both front discs corroded

Both front tyres getting low

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

front brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Feb 2020 72,958 miles

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

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under car sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 68,799 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 63,620 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 57,580 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 47,196 miles

Nearside front and both sides rear tyres are on 3mm of tread

Pass 11 Feb 2015 38,563 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 28,332 miles

Both rear tyres are on 2.7mm of tread and are perished but not exposing cords

Front brake discs slightly worn

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 19,452 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 11,910 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 11,297 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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VE58 BUJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VE58 BUJ, 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 VE58 BUJ registered?

VE58 BUJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 February 2009.

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