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YR09 MHV

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,385 mi
Last recorded105,385 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 MHV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 105,385 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 95,136 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 88,987 miles

Both front brakes holding on slightly

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

offside washer jet partially blocked but still provides sufficient fluid to clean screen

Pass 7 Feb 2019 78,304 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 78,304 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 68,588 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nsf osf (2.4.G.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 19% imballance (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsf nsr (4.1.E.1)

all brakes will req, attention shortly

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 60,159 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 48,471 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres worn on inside edges req attention SAP tracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 37,830 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 37,676 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 28,311 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 26,720 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 19,598 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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YR09 MHV is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YR09 MHV, 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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YR09 MHV is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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