CarVerify

Free Car Check

LC61 HTP

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

172,694 mi
Last recorded172,694 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Kia
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 HTP
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 172,694 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 154,204 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 131,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 111,344 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 92,162 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 82,310 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear worn on inside edge

Fail 28 Aug 2020 82,310 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear worn on inside edge

Pass 27 Aug 2019 77,457 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 69,373 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 59,769 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 59,767 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 49,038 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 49,038 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 34,014 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 34,014 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 22,825 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
Full Kia Ceed reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LC61 HTP is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LC61 HTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC61 HTP?

You can check the full history of LC61 HTP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LC61 HTP registered?

LC61 HTP is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is LC61 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC61 HTP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC61 HTP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LC61 HTP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.