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LD61 ULU

2011 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

76,411 mi
Last recorded76,411 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 ULU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 76,411 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively hand brake (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Feb 2026 75,900 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside/Offside (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking break effort reduced but sufficient at time of test.

Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside/Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 73,806 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 72,001 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2024 72,001 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 68,708 miles

Offside Rear parking brake effort slightly low

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

very little reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 1 Feb 2022 65,300 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 60,745 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 56,922 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 52,937 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 44,730 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 44,730 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 31,244 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 20,634 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 13,992 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 ULU is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ULU, 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 ULU registered?

LD61 ULU is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 October 2011.

Is LD61 ULU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 ULU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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