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YK19 BMD

2019 Kia Ceed

Brown Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,340 mi
Last recorded138,340 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2019 Kia Ceed37,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK19 BMD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2019
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 138,340 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 129,659 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 129,659 miles

Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 119,231 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2023 119,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily stepped. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 119,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily stepped. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 97,030 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 97,027 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Bald inner edge - cord visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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YK19 BMD is a 2019 Kia Ceed in Brown with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2019 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 37,558 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 YK19 BMD, 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 7 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 YK19 BMD registered?

YK19 BMD is a 2019 Kia Ceed, first registered on 10 July 2019.

Is YK19 BMD safe to buy?

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