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BK71 TMX

2021 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,566 mi
Last recorded18,566 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2021 Kia Ceed30,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK71 TMX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2021
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 18,566 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 18,290 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 11,925 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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BK71 TMX is a 2021 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 30,777 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 BK71 TMX, 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 5 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 BK71 TMX?

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What year was BK71 TMX registered?

BK71 TMX is a 2021 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 November 2021.

Is BK71 TMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK71 TMX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK71 TMX have outstanding finance?

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