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YR09 OMH

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

133,528 mi
Last recorded133,528 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 OMH
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 May 2025 133,528 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both worn ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush clunking from upper, unable to inspect (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush clunking from upper, unable to inspect (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 119,667 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2024 119,667 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2023 113,232 miles

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

rear trailing arm bushes splitting and rear brake discs getting corroded

Fail 11 May 2023 113,229 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear trailing arm bushes splitting and rear brake discs getting corroded

Pass 20 May 2022 108,047 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside handbrake low effort

Pass 21 May 2021 101,571 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded on braking surfaces

Front and rear brake pads low.

Offside rear child seat fitted

Rear arm bushes splitting

Fail 18 May 2021 101,483 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front and rear brake discs corroded on braking surfaces

Front and rear brake pads low.

Offside rear child seat fitted

Rear arm bushes splitting

Pass 29 May 2020 96,102 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 90,579 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 90,579 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 84,013 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 84,013 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 72,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2ml (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2ml (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 72,189 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2ml (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2ml (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 62,453 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

oil leak on engine

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2015 52,862 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 45,449 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 45,448 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2013 62,619 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 24,151 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 OMH is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 YR09 OMH, 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 YR09 OMH registered?

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

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