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LR11 DKN

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,383 mi
Last recorded106,383 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR11 DKN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 106,383 miles

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

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

condensation in headlamps

travel on parking brake lever

Fail 14 Mar 2024 106,383 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

condensation in headlamps

travel on parking brake lever

Pass 23 Feb 2023 91,614 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 88,033 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 84,099 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 84,099 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 84,094 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 81,953 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 79,845 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 72,580 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 72,580 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 66,513 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 55,043 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 55,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 45,411 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 36,363 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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LR11 DKN is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LR11 DKN, 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 LR11 DKN registered?

LR11 DKN is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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