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AO14 VFY

2014 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

212,815 mi
Last recorded212,815 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2014 Kia Ceed56,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 VFY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 212,815 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 202,125 miles

Handbrake effort just met

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 181,511 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2022 181,511 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 160,639 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 141,767 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 141,767 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 128,547 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 111,968 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 May 2017 97,912 miles

Nearside Rear slight out of shape

under tray fitted

Fail 2 May 2017 97,912 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

under tray fitted

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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AO14 VFY is a 2014 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 56,958 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 AO14 VFY, 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 12 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO14 VFY registered?

AO14 VFY is a 2014 Kia Ceed, first registered on 9 May 2014.

Is AO14 VFY safe to buy?

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