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MOT reliability

Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi

6 vehicles · 29 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi vehicles and 29 completed MOT tests, the Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 109,861 miles.

6
Vehicles
29
MOT tests
9,467
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension48%
  • Other35%
  • Brakes15%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Identification & plates4%

Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4250%
52100%
72100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
11250%
12250%
131100%
14250%
151100%
161100%

Fuel types: Diesel (6)

Most common Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Engine cover fitted preventing full inspection. (2 times)
  3. Engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection. (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Appears to be leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Has play before operation. (1.1.6 (d)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nail in nearside rear tyre (1 times)

Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 20 75% 104,512

Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi reliability FAQ

Across 6 Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi MOT issues are: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Engine cover fitted preventing full inspection.; Engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection..

The typical Kia Ceed sw-7 crdi in our data has covered around 109,861 miles.

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