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AP14 UBM

2014 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,083 mi
Last recorded69,083 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Ceed56,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP14 UBM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 69,083 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 62,157 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Sep 2024 62,157 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Sep 2023 57,579 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2023 57,578 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF&NSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSR&NSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR&NSR ()

Pass 30 Aug 2022 53,848 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF very worn and very lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 53,845 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer side wall. Marked. 205/55 R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords visible all around on the outer edge of the tyre! Marked. 205/55 R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF very worn and very lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - perishing between the primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 49,230 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Aug 2020 47,435 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint is loose

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Aug 2019 43,601 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Sep 2018 37,964 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 37,959 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 37,404 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested led not dimming when operated (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge compound showing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 25,947 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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AP14 UBM is a 2014 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AP14 UBM, 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 AP14 UBM registered?

AP14 UBM is a 2014 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 August 2014.

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The MOT history for AP14 UBM shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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