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MJ61 HWS

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,979 mi
Last recorded19,979 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 HWS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 19,979 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 19,636 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 18,748 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 17,993 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 17,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 16,688 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 14,643 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 13,221 miles

o/s/f and both rear tyres have cracks to side walls

Fail 26 Oct 2017 13,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

all 4 tyres have cracks to side walls

Pass 17 Oct 2016 11,724 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 10,330 miles

Offside Rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2014 7,928 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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MJ61 HWS is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MJ61 HWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ61 HWS registered?

MJ61 HWS is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is MJ61 HWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ61 HWS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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