KIA Ceed MOT Failure Rate — 0-2 Years Old
KIA Ceed shows good reliability at this age, with a 12.5% failure rate — below the national average.
Component Risk Breakdown (0-2 Years)
Which parts of a 0-2-year-old KIA Ceed are most likely to cause an MOT failure:
How Does This Compare?
KIA Ceed MOT failure rate across all age groups:
| Age | Failure Rate | Tests | Worst Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | 12.5% | 25,611 | Tyres |
| 3-5 years | 15.8% | 109,272 | Tyres |
| 6-10 years | 29.3% | 224,417 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 11-15 years | 46.3% | 138,294 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 15+ years | 52.6% | 6,613 | Lamps & Electrics |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 0-2 year old KIA Ceed reliable?
Yes. Based on 25,611 MOT tests, 0-2-year-old KIA Ceed vehicles have a 12.5% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.
What are the common MOT failures on a 0-2 year old KIA Ceed?
The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:
- Tyres — 2.3% failure risk
- Visibility — 2.2% failure risk
- Lamps & Electrics — 1.5% failure risk
How can I prepare my KIA Ceed for its MOT?
For a 0-2-year-old KIA Ceed, focus on: (1) Tyres — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.
Other KIA Ceed Age Groups
Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 0-2-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.
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