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LR11 SXY

2011 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,861 mi
Last recorded96,861 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR11 SXY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 96,861 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 94,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 90,301 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 90,301 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 87,073 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 84,315 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing and slight pershing cracks

Pass 30 Dec 2020 80,806 miles

Rear both sides rear tyres slight wearing inner edge and slight pershing cracks

Fail 30 Dec 2020 80,806 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear both sides rear tyres slight wearing inner edge and slight pershing cracks

Pass 30 Dec 2019 78,020 miles

Rear both sides rear tyres slight wearing edges and slight pershing cracks

Fail 30 Dec 2019 78,020 miles

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

Rear both sides rear tyres slight wearing edges and slight pershing cracks

Pass 3 Jan 2019 72,639 miles

Rear both sides rear tyres slight pershing cracks and slight wearing inner edge

Pass 5 Dec 2017 62,830 miles

nsf and osf droplink boot adrift

oil near low mark

rear outer pad looks low unable to access visably

Pass 2 Dec 2016 56,943 miles

Nearside Front tyre small cut

Pass 1 Dec 2015 46,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 39,920 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 32,648 miles

Both rear number plate lamps bulb type MAY NOT conform to the road traffic act

Offside and Nearside front side lights colour and type MAY NOT conform to the road traffic act

Offside and Nearside headlights are fitted with aftersales HID bulbs and MAY NOT conform to the road traffic act

The car has a booster wire fitted from the battery to the rear underneath the car and is routed and fixed to the front and rear anti-roll bar and MAY cause to shave and short out and cause a fire

Fail 28 Feb 2014 32,648 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear number plate lamps bulb type MAY NOT conform to the road traffic act

Offside and Nearside front side lights colour and type MAY NOT conform to the road traffic act

Offside and Nearside headlights are fitted with aftersales HID bulbs and MAY NOT conform to the road traffic act

The car has a booster wire fitted from the battery to the rear underneath the car and is routed and fixed to the front and rear anti-roll bar and MAY cause to shave and short out and cause a fire

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 SXY is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LR11 SXY, 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 SXY registered?

LR11 SXY is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 11 March 2011.

Is LR11 SXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR11 SXY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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