2009 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · LC59 GKD
2009 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 165,553 miles. MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC59 GKD Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2024
- 165,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC59 GKD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Kia Ceed (LC59 GKD) between October 2012 and April 2024.
The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (35 issues), Brakes (25 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Lens is missing (4.4.1 (b)”.
LC59 GKD Mileage History
- 20/10/201242,980 mi
- 20/10/201242,980 mi
- 19/10/201366,527 mi+23,547 mi
- 19/10/201366,527 mi
- 08/10/201488,740 mi+22,213 mi
- 03/11/2015108,152 mi+19,412 mi
- 09/02/2017130,438 mi+22,286 mi
- 09/02/2017130,438 mi
- 02/01/2018137,091 mi+6,653 mi
- 03/01/2019139,062 mi+1,971 mi
- 03/01/2019139,062 mi
- 09/01/2020140,788 mi+1,726 mi
- 04/03/2020140,923 mi+135 mi
- 13/04/2021151,870 mi+10,947 mi
- 13/04/2021151,870 mi
- 11/04/2022157,702 mi+5,832 mi
- 19/04/2022157,815 mi+113 mi
- 17/04/2023161,596 mi+3,781 mi
- 21/04/2023161,605 mi+9 mi
- 16/04/2024165,553 mi+3,948 mi
- 17/04/2024165,553 mi
Average of roughly 10,667 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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