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Kia Ceed MOT pass rate by year

How the Kia Ceed's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 2007 to 2023, across the DVSA record.

What is the Kia Ceed MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Kia Ceed model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Kia Ceed averages 23.6% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
200771.6%28.4%102,876
200872.1%27.9%160,983
200972.5%27.5%192,033
201072.2%27.8%186,862
201171.4%28.6%146,698
201273.9%26.1%200,915
201376.7%23.3%163,534
201478.9%21.1%140,818
201581.2%18.8%121,653
201682.8%17.2%91,315
201784.7%15.3%71,743
201885.5%14.5%63,316
201985.8%14.2%55,406
202086.2%13.8%18,638
202185.9%14.1%16,057
202287.7%12.3%13,552
202387.0%13.0%3,753

Does age change how often a Kia Ceed fails?

Older Kia Ceeds fail more often, as expected. The 2007 cars fail 28.4% of tests against 13.0% for the 2023. Across every year the model averages 23.6%. The 2011 is the weakest year at 28.6%, and the 2022 the strongest at 12.3%.

More on the Kia Ceed

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Kia Ceed: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them
All Kia models compared by MOT failure rate
MOT failure rates across Britain

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain