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LD61 UBL

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

115,711 mi
Last recorded115,711 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 115,711 miles

oil leak-

Fail 2 Jul 2026 115,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak-

Pass 23 Jun 2025 103,563 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot clip weeping Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens cloudy with slight distortion to pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nsf lower sill impact damage inner arch ziptip not likely to come lose (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 94,959 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 88,836 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 88,836 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 82,478 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 82,476 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2021 75,326 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2021 75,326 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 67,929 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 64,075 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 64,074 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 55,338 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 55,338 miles

Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2017 46,346 miles

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

both rear tyres badly deteriorated 205/50x16

Fail 8 Aug 2017 46,346 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 53% n/s reading low (3.7.B.6b)

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

both rear tyres badly deteriorated 205/50x16

Pass 8 Aug 2016 34,742 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 24,299 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 24 Oct 2014 18,392 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 UBL is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 UBL, 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 UBL is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 October 2011.

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