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WF59 YJA

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

60,780 mi
Last recorded60,780 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF59 YJA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 60,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dated 2019. (195/65R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dated 2019. (195/65R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 59,383 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 57,982 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 55,965 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 54,403 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2022 54,403 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not reflective. (0.1 (d))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 52,809 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jul 2020 57,827 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 48,796 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot leaking

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner cv boot leaking

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 46,178 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 43,846 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 43,846 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 41,109 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 41,109 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 38,057 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 36,402 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 36,402 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 30,381 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front tyre getting low

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2012 24,347 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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WF59 YJA is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WF59 YJA, 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 WF59 YJA registered?

WF59 YJA is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 November 2009.

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