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LD61 VPY

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

113,731 mi
Last recorded113,731 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 113,731 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2025 105,783 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 102,500 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 92,275 miles

Front both inner cv boots leaking grease slightly

Offside Front osf wishbone mounting rubber bushing deteriorating

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2023 92,259 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side 50kg (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 76,257 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Front sub frame attachment mounting bracket corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Screen wash leaking, further investigation required

Fail 20 Sep 2022 76,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Front sub frame attachment mounting bracket corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Screen wash leaking, further investigation required

Pass 2 Oct 2021 68,092 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 62,524 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 56,513 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 47,542 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 41,954 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2016 34,169 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 25,410 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 17,728 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 VPY is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver 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 VPY, 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 VPY registered?

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

Is LD61 VPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 VPY 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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