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AY17 VTX

2017 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,288 mi
Last recorded73,288 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Ceed45,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 VTX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 73,288 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 65,319 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 57,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CUT ON SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 57,231 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CUT ON SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 49,227 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 29,933 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 23,074 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 23,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2020 23,056 miles

undercovers 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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AY17 VTX is a 2017 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 45,826 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 AY17 VTX, 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 9 years old, this Kia Ceed is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY17 VTX?

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What year was AY17 VTX registered?

AY17 VTX is a 2017 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 March 2017.

Is AY17 VTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY17 VTX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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