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YR14 EVU

2014 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

128,985 mi
Last recorded128,985 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Ceed56,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR14 EVU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 128,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 128,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension locking device missing (5.3.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 122,561 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 122,558 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 114,282 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 114,282 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 109,241 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

n/s/f tyre outer edge

o/s/f tyre inner edge

Fail 1 Nov 2022 109,241 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

n/s/f tyre outer edge

o/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 7 Oct 2021 102,832 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 96,422 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 75,833 miles

both front tyres wearing close to the limit

Pass 30 Mar 2018 62,324 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 51,240 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 51,240 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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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YR14 EVU is a 2014 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 56,958 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 YR14 EVU, 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 12 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR14 EVU?

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What year was YR14 EVU registered?

YR14 EVU is a 2014 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 April 2014.

Is YR14 EVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR14 EVU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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