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GV61 YHG

2011 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

36,751 mi
Last recorded36,751 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV61 YHG
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 36,751 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 36,749 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 36,571 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2024 36,064 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2023 35,512 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 35,001 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 34,231 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2021 34,229 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2020 33,948 miles

Offside front lower ball joint dust boot deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2019 30,703 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracked on the sidewalls

Nearside front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2018 25,819 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 25,819 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 21,211 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 14,414 miles

ALL TYRES PERISHED

Pass 24 Mar 2015 6,812 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 6,417 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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GV61 YHG is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GV61 YHG, 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

How do I check the history of GV61 YHG?

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What year was GV61 YHG registered?

GV61 YHG is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 November 2011.

Is GV61 YHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV61 YHG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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