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PJ61 JZK

2011 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,106 mi
Last recorded116,106 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ61 JZK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 116,106 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 116,106 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2021 106,425 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 104,001 miles
Fail 6 May 2020 103,944 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn dangerous (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 100,825 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 99,103 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 99,103 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 37,524 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 37,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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PJ61 JZK is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PJ61 JZK, 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 PJ61 JZK registered?

PJ61 JZK is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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