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YC17 RKU

2017 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,704 mi
Last recorded38,704 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Ceed45,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC17 RKU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 38,704 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 34,405 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 29,825 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 27,049 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 24,891 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone trailing bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone trailing bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 20,647 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 13,210 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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YC17 RKU is a 2017 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 45,826 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 YC17 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 9 years old, this Kia Ceed is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC17 RKU registered?

YC17 RKU is a 2017 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 March 2017.

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