Kia Ceed 2 Nav Isg
From 1,870 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
Older Ceed 2 Nav Isgs fare better: 2021 models pass at 85% vs 87.3% for 2020.
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 59 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 59 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 28 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 21 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 15 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 13 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 12 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 9 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 7 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 6 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 5 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 41.7% of failures are serious: 38.3% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 3.4% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £68.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 85% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged |
| 2020 | 87.3% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn |
| 2019 | 90.4% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Ceed 2 Nav Isgs tested had between 25,011 and 41,254 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 31,094 median miles, the Ceed 2 Nav Isg has 0.041 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Kia models
| Kia Sportage | 81% |
| Kia Picanto | 76.9% |
| Kia Ceed | 73.9% |
| Kia Rio | 74.7% |
| Kia Venga | 77.2% |
Common questions
What is the Kia Ceed 2 Nav Isg MOT pass rate?
The Kia Ceed 2 Nav Isg has a 87.3% MOT pass rate based on 1,870 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Kia Ceed 2 Nav Isg?
The most common MOT failure on the Kia Ceed 2 Nav Isg is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 59 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Kia Ceed 2 Nav Isg at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Kia Ceed 2 Nav Isg is 31,094 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 25,011 and 41,254 miles.
Buying a used Ceed 2 Nav Isg?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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