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HJ11 WBN

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,842 mi
Last recorded113,842 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ11 WBN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 113,842 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 113,842 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 109,049 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 102,269 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2022 94,789 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 94,789 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 87,087 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2021 87,087 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 77,898 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 77,898 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 70,808 miles

wipers smearing

Pass 27 Sep 2018 62,966 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

slight leak from n/s/f inner cv boot small clip

Fail 27 Sep 2018 62,966 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

slight leak from n/s/f inner cv boot small clip

Pass 18 Sep 2017 55,229 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 18 Sep 2017 55,229 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front discs lipped pads low

Pass 13 Sep 2016 49,441 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 42,244 miles

n/s/f inner cv boot has a slight leak from small clip

Pass 11 Mar 2014 27,279 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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HJ11 WBN is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HJ11 WBN, 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 HJ11 WBN registered?

HJ11 WBN is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 March 2011.

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