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LB61 EEX

2011 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,056 mi
Last recorded48,056 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 EEX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 48,056 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2025 48,055 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 46,229 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2024 46,229 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 44,359 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 42,652 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 40,374 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Nov 2020 38,560 miles

slight weep from n/s inner cv boot

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

slight oil leak from lower half of sump

Pass 26 Nov 2019 36,851 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 32,623 miles

Front CLONK FROM STEERING

Offside Front WISHBONE FRONT BUSH STARTING TO CRACK

Pass 28 Nov 2017 27,819 miles

Central Front NUMBER PLATE PEELING

Nearside Front Lower BALL JOINT DAMP

Pass 1 Dec 2016 22,190 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 17,351 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 14,284 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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LB61 EEX is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB61 EEX, 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 LB61 EEX registered?

LB61 EEX is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is LB61 EEX safe to buy?

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