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2020 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · 41 BB

41 BB

2020 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2020. Recorded mileage 44,648 miles. MOT valid until 13/11/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.

Make & Model
KIA CEED
Year / Origin
2020
MOT Status
Valid until 13/11/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/11/2026)
Recorded Mileage
44,648 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/11/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/11/2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2020
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the recent inspection history. The most recent test conducted on 30 October 2025 at 44,648 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating that the car currently meets all safety and emissions standards. This follows a period of clean passes in the previous years, suggesting that the owner has maintained the vehicle to a consistent mechanical standard. The mileage pattern remains consistent with average usage for a six-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,400 miles per annum. There is a notable gap between the March 2023 test at 20,095 miles and the November 2024 test at 33,694 miles, representing an accumulation of over 13,000 miles in twenty months. The failure recorded on 12 November 2024 at 33,693 miles, followed by a pass just one mile later, suggests a minor issue such as a blown bulb or a minor minor component adjustment that was rectified immediately without long-term mechanical neglect. Since the MOT record shows no history of structural corrosion or recurring mechanical failures, a buyer should focus on the physical state of consumables. Given the relatively low mileage for the age, inspect the rubber components and suspension bushings for cracking or perish, as these can degrade over time even if mileage remains low. Check the brake discs for surface rust or pitting, as low-use vehicles can sometimes suffer from oxidation on the rotors. The lack of advisories in the latest two tests suggests the vehicle is in good mechanical condition regarding its primary safety systems.

41 BB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
  • 44,648 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
82
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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41 BB Mileage History

  1. 17/03/202320,095 mi
  2. 14/11/202322,943 mi+2,848 mi
  3. 12/11/202433,693 mi+10,750 mi
  4. 12/11/202433,694 mi+1 mi
  5. 30/10/202544,648 mi+10,954 mi

Average of roughly 9,361 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

41 BB MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 1 Sept 2026, 19:50
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Kia Ceed (41 BB) between March 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 30 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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