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LD61 HBC

2011 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,398 mi
Last recorded90,398 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 HBC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 90,398 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin + signs of been binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion/wear to front brake discs

n/s/f side light dim

Pass 18 Sep 2025 86,995 miles

front + rear brake pads getting low

separating starting to front wishbones front bushes

wear/corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 23 Sep 2024 83,760 miles

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

both front wishbones front bushes starting to separate

Fail 23 Sep 2024 83,760 miles

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

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

both front wishbones front bushes starting to separate

Pass 20 Sep 2023 76,998 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear trailing arms front bushes starting to separate/deteriorate

Pass 31 Aug 2022 70,339 miles

slight wear to rear trailing arm front bushes

some separating to o/s/f wishbone front bush

Fail 30 Aug 2022 70,335 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre bold inner edge - recommend replace

slight wear to rear trailing arm front bushes

some separating to o/s/f wishbone front bush

Pass 22 Sep 2021 62,374 miles

some separating to o/s/f wishbone front bush

Pass 14 Sep 2020 55,560 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 55,560 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 51,266 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 49,638 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 48,331 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 46,397 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 46,397 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 43,466 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 34,217 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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LD61 HBC is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HBC, 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 HBC registered?

LD61 HBC is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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