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BG11 DWF

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

220,128 mi
Last recorded220,128 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 DWF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 220,128 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 209,588 miles

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

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2023 207,122 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2022 203,571 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 5 Nov 2021 199,990 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2020 194,536 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s headlight lens damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2019 189,382 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 184,090 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both near 2mm marker (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2017 146,036 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 145,261 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 125,987 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear tyre treads slightly stepped

Pass 6 May 2015 104,924 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside windscreen wiper juddering slightly

Fail 6 May 2014 77,508 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 May 2014 77,508 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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BG11 DWF is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG11 DWF, 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 BG11 DWF registered?

BG11 DWF is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 25 May 2011.

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The MOT history for BG11 DWF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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