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YG09 GVD

2009 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

128,272 mi
Last recorded128,272 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 GVD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 128,272 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 116,851 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 105,225 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Surfce corrosion on under body of car

Fail 12 Mar 2024 105,225 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

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

Surfce corrosion on under body of car

Pass 17 Mar 2023 97,171 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and lower arms have surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror is cracked and does not adjust. (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on top edge of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2023 97,170 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower ball joint has excessive wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and lower arms have surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror is cracked and does not adjust. (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on top edge of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 91,527 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 86,306 miles

Offside Rear door not opening from inside

Fail 24 Feb 2021 86,304 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear door not opening from inside

Pass 24 Feb 2020 82,034 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 77,583 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 77,581 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 65,994 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 52,803 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 42,454 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 36,255 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 32,572 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 28,177 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 23,289 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre perished and cracking on outer sidewall

offside rear tyre perished and cracking on outer sidewall

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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YG09 GVD is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YG09 GVD, 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 YG09 GVD registered?

YG09 GVD is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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