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YS10 YXU

2010 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

124,648 mi
Last recorded124,648 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS10 YXU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2024 124,648 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides, side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 124,632 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides, side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 109,970 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 109,970 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 107,659 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn no braking face left on outer discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle o/s and n/s/r (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault lamp on (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear handbrake weak

front tyres 3-4mm

Pass 1 Nov 2021 100,776 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 93,758 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 93,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 82,031 miles

Front number plate broken but still secure

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

Nearside front side light dim

Parking brake travel close to minimum requirements may require adjustment or repair

Pass 15 May 2018 71,368 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to wear low 3mm + bald inner edge

Fail 14 May 2018 71,352 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front tyre starting to wear low 3mm + bald inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2017 62,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

Slight damage to nearside outer sill

Fail 28 Jun 2017 62,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

Slight damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 29 Jun 2016 51,872 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 51,864 miles

Nearside rear brake binding suspect handbrake (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 50,081 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

front tyres worn inner edges

slight lip on front discs

Pass 14 Aug 2014 35,490 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre out of shape inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2013 19,969 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)

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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YS10 YXU is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YS10 YXU, 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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YS10 YXU is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 August 2010.

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