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HN11 EDU

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

146,111 mi
Last recorded146,111 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN11 EDU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 146,111 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 145,254 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 145,251 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 143,917 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 143,174 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 142,166 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 141,309 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 141,293 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 140,726 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2020 140,724 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 140,006 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 140,005 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 119,037 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 119,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2017 93,251 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 93,250 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and out of shape. (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front JUST legal (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 67,265 miles

Front pads getting down, but ok.

Pass 12 Dec 2014 37,708 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 35,416 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HN11 EDU is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HN11 EDU, 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 HN11 EDU registered?

HN11 EDU is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 April 2011.

Is HN11 EDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN11 EDU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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