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YF59 JRV

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,342 mi
Last recorded66,342 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 JRV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 66,342 miles

Front Sub-frame & suspension arms slightly corroded

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s-n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2025 66,342 miles

Front Sub-frame & suspension arms slightly corroded

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s-n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 62,433 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear vehicle structure & suspension components covered in under-seal

Pass 9 Jun 2023 58,070 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 58,070 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 54,695 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 51,426 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f+o/s/f unner front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/r+o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 48,400 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 44,902 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 44,902 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 41,950 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 39,814 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 37,360 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 33,344 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 30,027 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 24,791 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 19,048 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 19,048 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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YF59 JRV is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YF59 JRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF59 JRV registered?

YF59 JRV is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 December 2009.

Is YF59 JRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF59 JRV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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