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YR10 AXJ

2010 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

134,187 mi
Last recorded134,187 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR10 AXJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2023 134,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

a lot of corrosion of rear suspension

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes splitting

offside front suspension arm rear front bush splitting

Pass 11 Jul 2022 130,370 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2022 130,369 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 123,852 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 123,847 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 122,332 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 122,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 115,566 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 115,566 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 106,364 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 106,364 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 98,169 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 86,041 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside and outside edges

Fail 11 Jul 2016 86,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside and outside edges

Pass 28 Jul 2015 76,234 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 70,144 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 60,102 miles

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)

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 31 Jan 2014 60,102 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2013 44,147 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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YR10 AXJ is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2010 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 67,447 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 YR10 AXJ, 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 16 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR10 AXJ registered?

YR10 AXJ is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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The MOT history for YR10 AXJ shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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