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BG09 EEJ

2009 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

103,777 mi
Last recorded103,777 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Ceed66,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 EEJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 103,777 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 90,625 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 90,571 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 79,068 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 78,783 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 65,629 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 65,629 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 52,121 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 52,121 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 38,950 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 38,950 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 26,746 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2012 25,839 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 25,839 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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BG09 EEJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 BG09 EEJ, 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.

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What year was BG09 EEJ registered?

BG09 EEJ is a 2009 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 August 2009.

Is BG09 EEJ safe to buy?

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