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YR59 VNF

2009 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

138,708 mi
Last recorded138,708 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 VNF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 138,708 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward positioned bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Underbody undersealed.

Pass 28 Nov 2024 136,052 miles

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

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

Underbody wax oiled, restricting inspection

Pass 28 Nov 2023 133,091 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, forward positioned bushes debonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, forward positioned axle bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 129,916 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 126,247 miles

Front suspension arm forward positioned bushes deteriorating. Nearside and Offside

Pass 10 Dec 2020 123,535 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 121,204 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Light marks to windscreen

Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components

Pass 11 Oct 2018 119,250 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front And Rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 116,322 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on front suspension subframe assembly

corrosion on fuel tank

rear fog lamp lense cracked

rust corrosion on underbody components

slight fluctuation on application of front brakes

some corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 12 Oct 2016 113,443 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance taped repair (1.3.2d)

deterioration on front section of exhaust sytem flex

nearside front tyre worn close to 2mm wear bar indicators

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm wear bar indicators

rust - corrosion on underbody components

slight deterioration on rear suspension arm rubber bushes

slight perrishing between treads on rear tyres

Fail 12 Oct 2016 113,443 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance taped repair (1.3.2d)

deterioration on front section of exhaust sytem flex

nearside front tyre worn close to 2mm wear bar indicators

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm wear bar indicators

rust - corrosion on underbody components

slight deterioration on rear suspension arm rubber bushes

slight perrishing between treads on rear tyres

Pass 1 Oct 2015 110,182 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 95,259 miles

both front tyres close to wear limit

Fail 30 Sep 2013 74,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Sep 2013 74,818 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Oct 2012 56,155 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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YR59 VNF is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YR59 VNF, 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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YR59 VNF is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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