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GFZ 9864

2011 Kia Ceed

Gold Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

83,208 mi
Last recorded83,208 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 9864
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 83,208 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 76,890 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 70,179 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 70,179 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 64,464 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 64,464 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 58,087 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 53,089 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front Discs heavily lipped & worn Pads 50% Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake travel requires attention (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 53,089 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested due to not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front Discs heavily lipped & worn Pads 50% Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake travel requires attention (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 48,850 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp slight damage, light output and beam pattern unaffected

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Aug 2019 48,780 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp slight damage, light output and beam pattern unaffected

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2018 43,554 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2017 38,059 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Aug 2016 33,038 miles

Nearside Front Washer jet has slight blockage

Offside Rear Tyre sidewall (inner) cut

Pass 7 Sep 2015 27,639 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Sep 2015 27,639 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2014 22,276 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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GFZ 9864 is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Gold with a 1,582cc diesel 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 GFZ 9864, 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 GFZ 9864 registered?

GFZ 9864 is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 August 2011.

Is GFZ 9864 safe to buy?

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