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BK61 JVW

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

265,030 mi
Last recorded265,030 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 JVW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 265,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2015 97,052 miles

Headlight aim has been adjusted

Rear tyres getting low and stepped inner edges

Wipers streaky

Fail 2 Sep 2015 96,394 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlight aim has been adjusted

Rear tyres getting low and stepped inner edges

Wipers streaky

Pass 2 Sep 2014 71,205 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 71,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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BK61 JVW is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BK61 JVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK61 JVW registered?

BK61 JVW is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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