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MOT reliability

Kia Ceed vr7

42 vehicles · 168 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 42 Kia Ceed vr7 vehicles and 168 completed MOT tests, the Kia Ceed vr7 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 72,396 miles.

42
Vehicles
168
MOT tests
7,018
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Ceed vr7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Ceed vr7 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Visibility23%
  • Brakes23%
  • Other15%
  • Steering15%
  • Lamps & electrical8%

Kia Ceed vr7 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
31100%
41100%
5250%
61100%
7250%
8250%
101100%
111100%

Fuel types: Petrol (25), Other (17)

Most common Kia Ceed vr7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Ceed vr7 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT NOT WORKING (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively hybrid (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Kia Ceed vr7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 12 75% 89,055

Kia Ceed vr7 reliability FAQ

Across 42 Kia Ceed vr7 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Ceed vr7 MOT issues are: Nearside Front DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT NOT WORKING; Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kia Ceed vr7 in our data has covered around 72,396 miles.

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