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LB11 TLZ

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

146,616 mi
Last recorded146,616 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB11 TLZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 146,616 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very thin - replace ASAP! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 27 Jan 2023 146,616 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very thin - replace ASAP! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper carrier modified

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 131,106 miles

park brake need adjustment

Fail 24 Jan 2022 131,106 miles

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

park brake need adjustment

Pass 25 Jan 2021 124,473 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 112,517 miles

Both Front Wiper Blades Starting To Smear Windscreen.

Fail 1 Jul 2019 112,516 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e))

Both Front Wiper Blades Starting To Smear Windscreen.

Brake Pedal Slightly Spongy.

Pass 3 Jul 2018 102,561 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 91,874 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 81,144 miles

offside front wishbone starting to seperate

Fail 14 Jun 2016 81,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside front wishbone starting to seperate

Pass 3 Jul 2015 72,087 miles

offside front tyre wishbone starting to seperate

uneven read wear on offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2014 63,032 miles

Crack to bottom of windscreen

Nearside fron inner cv gaiter has a slight leak of grease

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

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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LB11 TLZ is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LB11 TLZ, 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 LB11 TLZ registered?

LB11 TLZ is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 12 July 2011.

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