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LD61 KGA

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

154,131 mi
Last recorded154,131 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 154,131 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 154,089 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 146,599 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 140,563 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 140,304 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 132,850 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 117,327 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 109,780 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 70,877 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 61,988 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Est. 3-4mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Est. 3-4mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear TYRE wearing unevenly ( INSIDE TREAD SCUFFING )

Pass 16 Mar 2017 46,327 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 46,326 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 43,160 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 36,062 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 26,691 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 26,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 KGA 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 68.8%.

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 LD61 KGA, 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 KGA registered?

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

Is LD61 KGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 KGA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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