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LD61 JWA

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,180 mi
Last recorded102,180 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 JWA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 102,180 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 93,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 87,559 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn and lipped on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Offside Front plastic inner wheel lining broken

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 87,559 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar drop link dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner c v boot split and leaking (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner c v boot split and leaking (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn and lipped on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Offside Front plastic inner wheel lining broken

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 78,735 miles

High handbrake travel.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 78,735 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

High handbrake travel.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 72,787 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 72,787 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 70,939 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 66,787 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 57,689 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure lens is also cracked/broken (4.5.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 51,721 miles

Nearside Rear fog light cracked and loose in its fixing one side, light is still secure by another fixing

exhaust emissions too clean to record

Fail 27 Sep 2017 51,721 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outside sidewall (205/55R16) (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear fog light cracked and loose in its fixing one side, light is still secure by another fixing

exhaust emissions too clean to record

Pass 6 Sep 2016 44,230 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 37,666 miles

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

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

n/s/r fog light damaged and insecure

Pass 23 Sep 2014 30,331 miles

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

parkbrake lever has very little reserve travel

wipers smear

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 JWA is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 JWA, 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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LD61 JWA is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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