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LD61 DDU

2011 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,251 mi
Last recorded117,251 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 DDU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 117,251 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both leaving lines (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear handbrake travel

Pass 31 Aug 2021 108,663 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and on 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner slight leak flicking up to exhaust shield

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads approx 3mm, lip on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on edges and perishing in thread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 108,663 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and on 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner slight leak flicking up to exhaust shield

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads approx 3mm, lip on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on edges and perishing in thread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 101,222 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 101,222 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 95,744 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn corroded at lower end (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 88,838 miles

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

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

fluid leak around gear box area

Pass 18 Sep 2017 77,576 miles

Engine cover & undershield obscuring components

Pass 8 Sep 2016 66,166 miles

Engine cover & undershield obscuring components

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 56,418 miles

covers fitted

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Sep 2014 50,545 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 9 Sep 2014 50,315 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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LD61 DDU is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LD61 DDU, 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 LD61 DDU registered?

LD61 DDU is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 September 2011.

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