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LC61 JFV

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,991 mi
Last recorded99,991 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 JFV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 99,991 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 92,122 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 92,117 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 77,726 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 77,726 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 66,031 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 66,031 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 58,802 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine malfunction lamp illuminated.

Rear Wiper blade not clearing screen

Fail 27 Oct 2016 58,802 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine malfunction lamp illuminated.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Wiper blade not clearing screen

Pass 28 Oct 2015 44,426 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2014 30,551 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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LC61 JFV is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JFV, 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 LC61 JFV registered?

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

Is LC61 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC61 JFV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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