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WR09 RKU

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,121 mi
Last recorded120,121 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 RKU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 120,121 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 120,119 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 112,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 6-7000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2020 106,016 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 95,489 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 85,077 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 76,971 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 May 2016 68,511 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 68,511 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 May 2015 60,362 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 48,838 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Dec 2012 36,939 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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WR09 RKU is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WR09 RKU, 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 WR09 RKU registered?

WR09 RKU is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is WR09 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 RKU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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