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MK11 XPE

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,243 mi
Last recorded85,243 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 XPE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 85,243 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure + shows white light to rear (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven ware on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 85,243 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure + shows white light to rear (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven ware on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 75,878 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly stepped on inner edge (205x55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 75,873 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment COMING TO END OF TRAVEL (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam DONE (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear park brake effort low

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly stepped on inner edge (205x55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 65,049 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres stepped and worn on inner edge

front brake pads getting low

Fail 22 Jan 2018 65,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres stepped and worn on inner edge

front brake pads getting low

Pass 10 Jan 2017 55,395 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 41,461 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 26,507 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 23,865 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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MK11 XPE is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MK11 XPE, 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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MK11 XPE is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 6 May 2011.

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