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MJ11 AYB

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,552 mi
Last recorded86,552 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 AYB
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 86,552 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 86,551 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 80,090 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 72,505 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2019 72,505 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 63,937 miles

Rear Nail in tyre both ()

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

Pass 3 May 2017 54,529 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 54,529 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 45,931 miles

Front axle (1) brake pads are wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front items hanging from the interior mirror (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Lower suspension ball joint dust cover is deteriorating (2.4G.2)

Offside Front Lower windscreen has a item secured (8.3.1b)

Rear passenger's seats have two child seats present not secured as intended (5.2.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2016 45,931 miles

Front axle (1) brake pads are wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front items hanging from the interior mirror (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working PRS (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower suspension ball joint dust cover is deteriorating (2.4G.2)

Offside Front Lower windscreen has a item secured (8.3.1b)

Rear passenger's seats have two child seats present not secured as intended (5.2.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 35,544 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 27,039 miles

(1.8B.2)The headlamps horizontal beam images were too low when the beam aim control was set at position 3

(1.8B.2)The nearside front headlamp horizontal beam image is set at the higher 0.5% limit with the beam aim control set at position zero

(1.8B.2)The offside front headlamp horizontal beam image is set at the higher 0.5% limit with the beam aim control set at position zero

(2.4G.2)The offside front lower suspension ball joint dust cover is deteriorated/insecure at the shank of the joint,not likely at the time of the inspection to allow the ingress of dirt etc

(3.7A.5b)The front service brakes imbalance across axle (1) are at 22%,indicating that service is required

(3.7A.6b)The park brake imbalance across axle (2) is at 25%,indicating that service is required

(4.1D.1a)The nearside front tyre at the outer side of the central band has surface cuts present,which are not deep enough to expose the cords or ply at the time of the inspection

(4.1E.1)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 3.22mm

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre at the inner side of the central band is wearing unevenly

(5.2.1)The nearside rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

(5.2.1)The offside rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 7 May 2014 27,039 miles

(1.8B.2)The headlamps horizontal beam images were too low when the beam aim control was set at position 3

(1.8B.2)The nearside front headlamp horizontal beam image is set at the higher 0.5% limit with the beam aim control set at position zero

(1.8B.2)The offside front headlamp horizontal beam image is set at the higher 0.5% limit with the beam aim control set at position zero

(2.4G.2)The offside front lower suspension ball joint dust cover is deteriorated/insecure at the shank of the joint,not likely at the time of the inspection to allow the ingress of dirt etc

(3.7A.5b)The front service brakes imbalance across axle (1) are at 22%,indicating that service is required

(3.7A.6b)The park brake imbalance across axle (2) is at 25%,indicating that service is required

(4.1D.1a)The nearside front tyre at the outer side of the central band has surface cuts present,which are not deep enough to expose the cords or ply at the time of the inspection

(4.1E.1)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 3.22mm

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre at the inner side of the central band is wearing unevenly

(5.2.1)The nearside rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

(5.2.1)The offside rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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MJ11 AYB is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 MJ11 AYB, 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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MJ11 AYB is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 May 2011.

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