MOT reliability
Kia Ceed ls
3 vehicles · 54 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Kia Ceed ls vehicles and 54 completed MOT tests, the Kia Ceed ls has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 99,888 miles.
3
Vehicles
54
MOT tests
5,441
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Ceed ls problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Ceed ls MOT tests:
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Other47%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
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Brakes16%
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Lamps & electrical15%
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Body & structure2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Identification & plates2%
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Visibility1%
Kia Ceed ls pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 5 | 60% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 4 | 75% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Kia Ceed ls MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Ceed ls MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nail in rear tyre (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- damage to n/s outer sill (2 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside lower sill damage (2 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
Kia Ceed ls pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 54 | 72% | 99,888 |
Kia Ceed ls reliability FAQ
Across 3 Kia Ceed ls vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Ceed ls MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)).
The typical Kia Ceed ls in our data has covered around
99,888 miles.
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