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VN59 UGG

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,708 mi
Last recorded142,708 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 UGG
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2023 142,708 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jan 2022 127,532 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

chip on windscreen

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 15 Jan 2021 106,084 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel wear in rack gear (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 89,934 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 89,931 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 73,854 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 73,851 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 58,693 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 14 Sep 2017 58,654 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 23 Sep 2016 56,173 miles

Centre Front Under tray fitted obscuring the view of components.

Nearside Rear Outer side wall of tyre perished.

Seat cover fitted on rear seats so full inspection of safety belts limited.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 54,306 miles

Front brake discs corroded inside face/lipped

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

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

Nearside Rear tyre damaged outer sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre tread out of shape (saw toothed)

Offside Rear tyre perished outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre tread out of shape (saw toothed)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 49,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2013 46,849 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 46,849 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2012 41,682 miles

Both rear tyres sawtoothed on the inside edges.

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VN59 UGG is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VN59 UGG, 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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VN59 UGG is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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