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YX10 OTY

2010 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,379 mi
Last recorded49,379 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX10 OTY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 49,379 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 49,376 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 48,267 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Apr 2025 48,264 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 47,343 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 47,340 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 46,375 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both of the rear discs are pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both of the rear tyres are slightly cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 45,155 miles

Multiple components on underside of vehicle have surface corrosion including ; subframes (front and rear) steering and suspension components

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail within inner tread pattern ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush de-bonding slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 44,113 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat-nav removed from OS swept area ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cracking around outer circumference of outer shoulder, not quite deep enough to expose cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking within both tread pattern and shoulder pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush de-bonding slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking within both tread pattern and shoulder pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 44,110 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits readings showing 1.050-1.065 (limit 1.030 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer blowing from seam (8.2.1.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat-nav removed from OS swept area ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cracking around outer circumference of outer shoulder, not quite deep enough to expose cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking within both tread pattern and shoulder pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush de-bonding slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking within both tread pattern and shoulder pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 43,537 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH front tyres cracking slightly on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush de-bonding slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 41,541 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 38,884 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 38,884 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 34,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 34,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 31,773 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 27,342 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)

passenger front outside door handle broken but can still be opened

rear wiperblade split

Pass 17 Mar 2014 23,953 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)

both rear tyres cracking in bottom of treads

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 13 Mar 2013 18,324 miles

osr brake has slight bind requires attention

rear wiper rubber split

tyre with higher speed rating fitted to nsf

Fail 13 Mar 2013 18,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

osr brake has slight bind requires attention

rear wiper rubber split

tyre with higher speed rating fitted to nsf

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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YX10 OTY is a 2010 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YX10 OTY, 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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YX10 OTY is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 April 2010.

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