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MF61 TLN

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

105,769 mi
Last recorded105,769 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 TLN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 105,769 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 96,484 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning middle (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 96,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning middle (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 89,933 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise full brake check (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also handbrake has travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise full brake check (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 89,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise full brake check (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also handbrake has travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise full brake check (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 87,722 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 85,905 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 80,282 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 76,980 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 66,725 miles

Central STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING

WEAR ON INNER EDGES OF FRONT TYRES

Fail 15 Nov 2018 66,651 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING

WEAR ON INNER EDGES OF FRONT TYRES

Pass 22 Sep 2017 43,449 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 22 Sep 2017 43,449 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Sep 2016 21,065 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 21,065 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 20,918 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 16,974 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 13,880 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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MF61 TLN is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MF61 TLN, 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 MF61 TLN registered?

MF61 TLN is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is MF61 TLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF61 TLN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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