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DE61 MKJ

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,853 mi
Last recorded52,853 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 MKJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 52,853 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 47,180 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 37,648 miles

Both rear tyres cracking & feathering

Front wipers smeering & n/s split

Fail 22 Sep 2015 37,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced bottom arm bush (2.4.F.2)

Both rear tyres cracking & feathering

Front wipers smeering & n/s split

Pass 18 Sep 2014 29,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DE61 MKJ is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE61 MKJ, 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 DE61 MKJ registered?

DE61 MKJ is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is DE61 MKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE61 MKJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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