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At a glance
This 2010 Kia Ceed Petrol 1396cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 61,037 miles on the clock, averaging 8,749 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Gamma engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain failure and 2. excessive oil consumption & oil sludge buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for SN60 LUD
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 61,037 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,749 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Ceed
These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Ceed models (2007–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Failure
The hydraulic tensioner, which maintains tension on the timing chain, fails prematurely—particularly in high-mileage or poorly-maintained engines. When tensioner pressure drops, the chain loses tension and can rattle or, in severe cases, jump timing or snap entirely.[1][2]
2. Excessive Oil Consumption & Oil Sludge Buildup
The G4FA burns or leaks oil faster than typical, exacerbated by carbon and sludge accumulation in the oil system. Poor oil circulation through blocked compression ring galleries and clogged pickup tubes starves bearing surfaces of lubrication, causing additional wear and further oil consumption.[2][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SN60 LUD |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SN — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 60 — September 2010 to February 2011 |
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About SN60 LUD
What car is SN60 LUD?
SN60 LUD is an silver Kia Ceed, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.
What is the mileage of SN60 LUD?
The last recorded mileage for SN60 LUD was 61,037 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SN60 LUD passed its MOT?
SN60 LUD has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2018.
Is SN60 LUD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN60 LUD is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SN60 LUD?
SN60 LUD is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.