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LG61 GPK

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,835 mi
Last recorded149,835 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG61 GPK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 149,835 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively swan neck (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 149,835 miles

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

Steering locking device missing o/s track rod end and both lower ball joints (2.1.3 (d))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively wrongly routed (1.6 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and lower arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively swan neck (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 149,821 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 May 2023 143,949 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all attached suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 143,949 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Mounting Plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Mounting Plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all attached suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 135,036 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 126,214 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 116,265 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 103,384 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 90,756 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 78,318 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 78,318 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2016 66,933 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 66,933 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2015 55,065 miles
Pass 17 May 2014
Fail 14 May 2014 44,969 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LG61 GPK is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LG61 GPK, 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 LG61 GPK registered?

LG61 GPK is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 8 September 2011.

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