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LC11 VCA

2011 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,162 mi
Last recorded129,162 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 129,162 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

nearside washer jet poor

Pass 13 Jun 2022 119,642 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 119,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2021 110,528 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 101,027 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread border line pass,advise replacement (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 91,786 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 81,632 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread perished and cracking

Offside rear tyre tread perished and cracking

Fail 14 Jun 2018 81,629 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Nearside rear tyre tread perished and cracking

Offside rear tyre tread perished and cracking

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 72,009 miles

Both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated(smearing)advise replacement

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also uneven tread wear and tyre perished and cracking,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also uneven tread wear and tyre perished and cracking,advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Slight noise on nearside front wheel bearing but no roughness felt

Pass 16 Jun 2016 61,463 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 61,386 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 48,822 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Jun 2014 36,717 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 VCA is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VCA, 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 VCA registered?

LC11 VCA is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 July 2011.

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