MOT reliability

Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi

330 vehicles · 1,282 completed MOT tests analysed

88%

MOT pass rate

Based on 330 Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi vehicles and 1,282 completed MOT tests, the Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,117 miles.

330

Vehicles

1,282

MOT tests

9,328

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

11%

Dangerous-fault share

Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi MOT tests:

Lamps & electrical32%
Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
Brakes26%
Steering11%

Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
11	2	50%
12	2	50%
13	2	50%

Fuel types: Diesel (325), Gas Bi-Fuel (5)

Most common Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi MOT tests:

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) (1 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. and o/s/f (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2012	1	6	50%	140,436

Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi reliability FAQ

Across 330 Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi MOT issues are: Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i)); Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kia Ceed 1 ecodynamics crdi in our data has covered around 112,117 miles.

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