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HV11 TXT

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

82,530 mi
Last recorded82,530 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 TXT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 82,530 miles

Engine coolant level below minimum

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2025 76,470 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front zero mm edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 May 2025 76,470 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Headlamp not working on main beam nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component ball joint excessively worn nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front zero mm edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 64,413 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 64,413 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 58,639 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 53,180 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 48,686 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 48,686 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 47,368 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2019 42,929 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Jun 2018 33,316 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 31,980 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 31,977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 24,807 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 24,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 15,298 miles

engine top cover fitted obscuring some components

engine under tray fitted obscuring some components

offside front tyre inner tread worn close to secondary rubber

rear wiper split

Fail 10 Mar 2015 15,295 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine top cover fitted obscuring some components

engine under tray fitted obscuring some components

offside front tyre inner tread worn close to secondary rubber

rear wiper split

Pass 4 Apr 2014 4,999 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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HV11 TXT is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,591cc 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 HV11 TXT, 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 HV11 TXT registered?

HV11 TXT is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 6 April 2011.

Is HV11 TXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV11 TXT 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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