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LC11 KPY

2011 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,984 mi
Last recorded109,984 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 KPY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 109,984 miles

general under corrosion

hand brake lever travel inside

Pass 13 Mar 2025 98,516 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 90,435 miles

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

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

general corrosion

Pass 23 Feb 2023 82,445 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 23 Feb 2023 82,445 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Mar 2022 75,393 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 71,673 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 71,673 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 69,394 miles

Front both wiper blades smearing

Fail 16 Jan 2020 69,394 miles

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

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))

Front both wiper blades smearing

Pass 29 Dec 2018 63,634 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 56,843 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 56,843 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 48,902 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 18 Jan 2016 39,009 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 33,523 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 27,357 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 27,357 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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 KPY is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel 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 KPY, 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 KPY registered?

LC11 KPY is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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