Kia Cee'd MOT Results
Registered in 201784.6% pass rate
from 9,118 tests in 2021
(18% worse than other 2017 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 2017 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Cee'd is unusually good or bad.
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4.5% fail on
Visibility
(23% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Wipers (21% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Washers (35% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.033% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.033% fail on Windscreen
- 0.022% fail on Driver's view (5 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Bonnet
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0.022% fail on
View to rear
- 0.022% fail on Mirrors
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4.1% fail on
Tyres
(21% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Condition
- 2.0% fail on Tread depth (31% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.099% fail on Size/type
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3.5% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(31% worse than other 2017 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.088% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.91% fail on
Headlamps
(80% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Headlamp (100% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.022% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.52% fail on
Direction indicators
(110% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.52% fail on
Flashing type
(110% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Side repeaters (150% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.52% fail on
Flashing type
(110% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.22% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.066% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.066% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.066% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.066% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.066% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.044% fail on Battery(ies) (2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.011% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.033% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.033% fail on Position lamp
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0.011% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.011% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.011% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.011% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.011% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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1.6% fail on
Headlamp aim
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2.6% fail on
Brakes
(24% worse than other 2017 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.4% fail on Brake pads
- 0.011% fail on Brake linings
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0.49% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.49% fail on Brake discs
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1.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.93% fail on
Brake performance
(94% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Service brake performance
(63% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Rbt
(66% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.46% fail on
Rbt
(66% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(150% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Rbt (sp) (170% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Parking brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (5 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.15% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.077% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.077% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.044% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.033% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.077% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.055% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.46% fail on
Service brake performance
(63% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.077% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.066% fail on Lever
- 0.011% fail on Electronic parking brake
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0.055% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.022% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.011% fail on Master cylinder
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0.044% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.044% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.033% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.033% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.033% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.022% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.022% fail on Hand lever
- 0.011% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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1.7% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.3% fail on
Suspension
(53% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.99% fail on
Suspension arms
(3 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.80% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Ball joint
- 0.011% fail on Suspension arm
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0.16% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.044% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.033% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.033% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.022% fail on Anti-roll bar (11 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Ball joint
- 0.011% fail on Linkage
- 0.12% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.066% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.055% fail on
Springs
(84% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.055% fail on
Coil springs
(84% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.055% fail on Coil spring (84% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.055% fail on
Coil springs
(84% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.011% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.011% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.011% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.011% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.011% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.011% fail on Ball joint
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0.011% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.011% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.011% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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0.99% fail on
Suspension arms
(3 times worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Steering
(170% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Steering gear
(10 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Steering rack (10 times worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.088% fail on Track rod end
- 0.011% fail on Ball joint
- 0.011% fail on Drag link end
- 0.011% fail on Locking devices
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0.011% fail on
Power steering
- 0.011% fail on Operation
- 0.011% fail on Electronic power steering
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0.27% fail on
Steering gear
(10 times worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 0.077% fail on Bumpers (3 times worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.066% fail on
Doors
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0.044% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.044% fail on Door condition
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0.022% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.022% fail on Door condition
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0.044% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.044% fail on
Transmission
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0.044% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.044% fail on Joints
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0.044% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.044% fail on
Body
- 0.022% fail on Panel
- 0.022% fail on Other body component
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0.011% fail on
Chassis
- 0.011% fail on Strengthening plate
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0.011% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.011% fail on Pipe
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0.011% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.011% fail on Bracket
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0.011% fail on
Seats
- 0.011% fail on Driver's seat
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0.26% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(52% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(52% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.11% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.033% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.11% fail on
Spark ignition
(65% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (61% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Catalyst emissions
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0.14% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.011% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.011% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.25% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(52% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.13% fail on Registration plates
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0.13% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.12% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.099% fail on Condition
- 0.011% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.011% fail on Attachment
- 0.011% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.12% fail on
Seat belts
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0.077% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.077% fail on Attachment
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