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YY10 CUW

2010 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,644 mi
Last recorded99,644 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY10 CUW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 99,644 miles

Under vehicle and components general surface corrosion

Pass 5 Feb 2025 96,075 miles

Central Rear rear suspension bush's deteriorated but no play

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front wheel has slight brake bind

Fail 4 Feb 2025 96,072 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing only 4 wheel nuts (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear rear suspension bush's deteriorated but no play

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front wheel has slight brake bind

Pass 20 Feb 2024 87,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 81,555 miles

front suspension arm rubbers worn

Pass 15 Feb 2022 80,080 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 78,470 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 76,961 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 72,510 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 72,510 miles

Offside All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 67,196 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 61,809 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 54,367 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 46,586 miles

front & rear brake discs & pads wearing thin.

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 36,414 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 26,912 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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YY10 CUW is a 2010 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YY10 CUW, 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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What year was YY10 CUW registered?

YY10 CUW is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 25 March 2010.

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