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AO59 XTJ

2009 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

60,666 mi
Last recorded60,666 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XTJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 60,666 miles

Offside Front "clonk" heard from steering on initial movement. No play detected and no free play at steering wheel. Advise further inspection and rectification if necessary.

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

Pass 7 Dec 2024 58,012 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 56,354 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 54,103 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 52,788 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 52,788 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 51,254 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 51,215 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 49,959 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 45,762 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 41,661 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 39,023 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 39,020 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 34,510 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

all tyres perished

Fail 27 Nov 2014 30,390 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 30,390 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 25,478 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 25,478 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 20,155 miles

Both nearside front and rear tyres are scrubbed on the sidewalls

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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AO59 XTJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AO59 XTJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO59 XTJ?

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What year was AO59 XTJ registered?

AO59 XTJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is AO59 XTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO59 XTJ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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