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HV11 YDJ

2011 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,981 mi
Last recorded106,981 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 YDJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 106,981 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 96,789 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 91,540 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 91,538 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 80,353 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 71,216 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 71,207 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre inner sidewall rubber cracked deep enough to expose ply. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 62,703 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 53,343 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 42,741 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer tyre edge wearing down

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 May 2016 42,741 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer tyre edge worn very close to cord

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer tyre edge wearing down

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 May 2015 31,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 May 2015 31,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 18,736 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 18,172 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 18,172 miles

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

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

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 YDJ is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YDJ, 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 YDJ registered?

HV11 YDJ is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 April 2011.

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