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YC20 JBZ

2020 Kia Ceed

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,825 mi
Last recorded35,825 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Ceed30,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC20 JBZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 35,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 31,412 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 31,412 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 24,598 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 19,371 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))

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

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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YC20 JBZ is a 2020 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 30,750 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 YC20 JBZ, 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 6 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 YC20 JBZ registered?

YC20 JBZ is a 2020 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 June 2020.

Is YC20 JBZ safe to buy?

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Does YC20 JBZ have outstanding finance?

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