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YY09 TNX

2009 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,142 mi
Last recorded33,142 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 TNX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 33,142 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

vehicle and suspension components undersealed

Pass 23 Sep 2024 33,010 miles

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

Vehicle undersealed

Fail 23 Sep 2024 33,010 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Vehicle undersealed

Wheel bearings not checked due to binding brakes

Pass 19 Sep 2023 32,753 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 32,448 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2021 32,242 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 32,035 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 31,668 miles

Nearside Front Inner CV boot slight leak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 31,125 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 30,530 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 30,004 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 29,544 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 29,544 miles

Stop lamp not working all (N/S, O/S and Centre (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 28,892 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Apr 2014 26,132 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 19,061 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 13,821 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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YY09 TNX is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YY09 TNX, 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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What year was YY09 TNX registered?

YY09 TNX is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 August 2009.

Is YY09 TNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY09 TNX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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