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LG61 OCV

2011 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,000 mi
Last recorded144,000 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG61 OCV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 144,000 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arms (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

underside the vehicle all suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2024 135,061 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

underside the vehicle all suspension components are corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2024 135,060 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

underside the vehicle all suspension components are corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2023 111,088 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 92,343 miles

ALL underside of vehicle including all suspension components, subframes and brake pipes

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 92,343 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2x front (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

ALL underside of vehicle including all suspension components, subframes and brake pipes

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 88,479 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 83,867 miles

driver seat belt fraying

osf brake disc corroded on inner face

osf wishbone bush starting to split

slight brake bind osf

Pass 5 Sep 2016 80,703 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 63,827 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 63,827 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 46,376 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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 OCV is a 2011 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LG61 OCV, 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 OCV registered?

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

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