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AV61 HXD

2011 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

42,769 mi
Last recorded42,769 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 HXD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 42,769 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier HELD WITH CABLE TIE. (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated LEAKING. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID OF TREAD, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID OF TREAD, (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 42,769 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier HELD WITH CABLE TIE. (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated LEAKING. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID OF TREAD, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID OF TREAD, (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 40,673 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2024 40,673 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 38,255 miles

Nearside Front wiper rubber split slightly at end

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 36,164 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 33,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper rubber split at ends

Fail 7 Sep 2021 33,863 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper rubber split at ends

Pass 9 Sep 2020 31,907 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 28,943 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall perished

Fail 12 Sep 2019 28,943 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall perished

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 25,013 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 20,972 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 20,911 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 17,276 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 13,975 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 10,341 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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AV61 HXD is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 69,337 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV61 HXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV61 HXD registered?

AV61 HXD is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is AV61 HXD safe to buy?

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