Kia Cee'd MOT Results
Registered in 201368.9% pass rate
from 11,261 tests in 2021
(16% worse than other 2013 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Cee'd is unusually good or bad.
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9.5% fail on
Steering
(6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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9.1% fail on
Steering linkage components
(6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 9.1% fail on Track rod end (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Ball joint
- 0.027% fail on Locking devices
- 0.0089% fail on Drag link end
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0.39% fail on
Steering gear
(4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Steering rack (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.018% fail on
Power steering
- 0.0089% fail on Operation
- 0.0089% fail on Other components
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0.018% fail on
Steering play
- 0.018% fail on Steering rack
- 0.018% fail on Electronic power steering
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0.0089% fail on
Motorcycle derived steering systems
- 0.0089% fail on Head bearings
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9.1% fail on
Steering linkage components
(6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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8.0% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 2.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (94% worse than other 2013 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.9% fail on Headlamp
- 0.053% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.053% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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2.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.20% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.1% fail on Stop lamp (42% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.97% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.86% fail on Side repeaters (85% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Individual direction indicators (74% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on All direction indicators
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0.97% fail on
Flashing type
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0.36% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.36% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.36% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.36% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.11% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.11% fail on Position lamp (120% worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.071% fail on
Reversing lamps
(58% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.071% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.062% fail on
Electrical equipment
(66% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.018% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.018% fail on Horn (85% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.044% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.036% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.036% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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7.0% fail on
Brakes
(37% worse than other 2013 cars)
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4.0% fail on
Brake performance
(95% worse than other 2013 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Service brake performance
(69% worse than other 2013 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Rbt
(71% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Service brake performance (79% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.027% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.027% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.9% fail on
Rbt
(71% worse than other 2013 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(160% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (170% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.0089% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0089% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0089% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0089% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.0089% fail on Parking brake performance
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.33% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.33% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.19% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.15% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.33% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.098% fail on Brake performance not tested
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1.9% fail on
Service brake performance
(69% worse than other 2013 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(22% worse than other 2013 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(24% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Brake pads (24% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Brake linings
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1.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.0% fail on Brake discs
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0.036% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.018% fail on Linkage (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Cable
- 0.0089% fail on Lever
- 0.0089% fail on Pivot
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2.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(24% worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.14% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.13% fail on Lever
- 0.0089% fail on Electronic parking brake
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0.13% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.089% fail on Hand lever
- 0.044% fail on Pedal
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0.13% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(50% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.080% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.062% fail on Anti-lock braking system (67% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.027% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.018% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.0089% fail on Reservoirs
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0.0089% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.0089% fail on Other components
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4.0% fail on
Brake performance
(95% worse than other 2013 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Suspension
(24% better than other 2013 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.4% fail on Ball joint
- 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.018% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.0089% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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1.2% fail on
Springs
(67% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Coil springs
(67% better than other 2013 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Coil spring (67% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Coil springs
(67% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.42% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (71% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.16% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.053% fail on Ball joint
- 0.018% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.018% fail on Linkage
- 0.0089% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.64% fail on Shock absorbers (71% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Wheel bearings (54% worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint
- 0.027% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.0089% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.027% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.018% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0089% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.027% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.018% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.0089% fail on Ball joint
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0.0089% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.0089% fail on Ball joint
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2.7% fail on
Suspension arms
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5.5% fail on
Tyres
- 3.2% fail on Tread depth (15% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Condition
- 0.11% fail on Size/type
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4.2% fail on
Visibility
- 2.5% fail on Wipers
- 1.7% fail on Washers
- 0.053% fail on Bonnet
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0.036% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.036% fail on Windscreen
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0.018% fail on
View to rear
- 0.018% fail on Mirrors
- 0.0089% fail on Driver's view
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0.66% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(66% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Transmission
(69% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Drive shafts
(68% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Joints (68% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.0089% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.0089% fail on Joints
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0.25% fail on
Drive shafts
(68% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Doors
(120% worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Other passenger's door
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.053% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.053% fail on Door condition
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0.20% fail on
Other passenger's door
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Bumpers
- 0.036% fail on Exhaust system (95% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.036% fail on
Body
- 0.027% fail on Other body component
- 0.0089% fail on Body condition
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0.018% fail on
Fuel system
(83% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.0089% fail on Tank
- 0.0089% fail on Pipe
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0.0089% fail on
Towbar
- 0.0089% fail on Towbar condition
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0.0089% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.0089% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.0089% fail on Undertray
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0.26% fail on
Transmission
(69% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(76% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(77% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Spark ignition
(81% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (71% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Catalyst emissions (91% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Compression ignition
(70% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (59% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.036% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (85% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.20% fail on
Spark ignition
(81% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.027% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.027% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.38% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(77% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.35% fail on Attachment
- 0.027% fail on Condition
- 0.0089% fail on Hubs
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0.27% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(50% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.20% fail on Condition
- 0.018% fail on Attachment
- 0.0089% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.044% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (86% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Seat belts
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0.23% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.23% fail on Registration plates
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