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LC11 KNX

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

63,948 mi
Last recorded63,948 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 KNX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 63,948 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 61,508 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 56,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 May 2024 56,638 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2023 52,920 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 52,917 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2022 48,365 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Apr 2022 48,365 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 41,593 miles

both rear tyres cracking on inner edge

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2020 38,491 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres badly perished and split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 38,491 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Side repeater incorrect colour both white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres badly perished and split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 32,260 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking and perished 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 32,259 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking and perished 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 22,366 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to split

Nearside rear tyre starting to split

Offside front tyre starting to split

Offside rear tyre starting to split

Pass 22 Apr 2017 19,972 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 17,807 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 15,600 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to split

Nearside rear tyre starting to split

Offside front tyre starting to split

Offside rear tyre starting to split

Pass 14 Apr 2014 13,365 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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LC11 KNX is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 LC11 KNX, 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 LC11 KNX registered?

LC11 KNX is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 April 2011.

Is LC11 KNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC11 KNX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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