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YC14 AED

2014 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,483 mi
Last recorded88,483 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Ceed56,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC14 AED
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 88,483 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 79,703 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 72,686 miles

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

clutch worn

service lamp on

Fail 10 Jul 2023 72,682 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

clutch worn

service lamp on

Pass 11 Jul 2022 66,704 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Camera ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 61,697 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Camera ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 60,250 miles

Both front tyres wearing inner edges

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 50,295 miles

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 50,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 40,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread wearing uneven (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 29,749 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 29,749 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YC14 AED is a 2014 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 56,958 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 YC14 AED, 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 12 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC14 AED registered?

YC14 AED is a 2014 Kia Ceed, first registered on 18 April 2014.

Is YC14 AED safe to buy?

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