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LD61 JGO

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

111,443 mi
Last recorded111,443 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 JGO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 111,443 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Dec 2024 109,756 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Dec 2024 109,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jan 2024 106,464 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 103,836 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Jan 2023 103,834 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jan 2022 100,465 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jan 2021 97,312 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jan 2020 94,315 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 89,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 84,786 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 83,984 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 70,196 miles

Nearside front inner CV boot seeping Grease

Offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 70,196 miles

Nearside front inner CV boot seeping Grease

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

Offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 57,001 miles

Both rear tyres deteriorated

Handbrake imbalance 38%

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 42,268 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 JGO 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 LD61 JGO, 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 JGO registered?

LD61 JGO is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is LD61 JGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 JGO 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.

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