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EX71 XFN

2021 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1482cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,279 mi
Last recorded35,279 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Ceed30,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX71 XFN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2021
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,482cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 35,279 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads very low- cannot confirm if below 1.5mm - advise brake inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 26,984 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacement very soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tire has slight damage to outer side wall, advise

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

Offside Front tire has slight damage to outer side wall, advise

Fail 19 Nov 2024 26,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning side repeater lens on mirror not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacement very soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tire has slight damage to outer side wall, advise

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

Offside Front tire has slight damage to outer side wall, advise

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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EX71 XFN is a 2021 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,482cc 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 EX71 XFN, 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

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What year was EX71 XFN registered?

EX71 XFN is a 2021 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 September 2021.

Is EX71 XFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX71 XFN 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 EX71 XFN have outstanding finance?

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