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RV61 JRO

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

108,526 mi
Last recorded108,526 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 JRO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 108,526 miles

Lens cover missing from n/s repeater lamp.

Park brake high. May require adjustment in the near future.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight buckle n/s/r inner wheel rim

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack along base of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 108,526 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Lens cover missing from n/s repeater lamp.

Park brake high. May require adjustment in the near future.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight buckle n/s/r inner wheel rim

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack along base of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 96,123 miles

Interior mirror missing

Lens missing from n/s repeater lamp.

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear brakes appear in very poor condition with some bind to both rear wheels. Further attention advised.

Fail 14 Nov 2022 96,121 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Interior mirror missing

Lens missing from n/s repeater lamp.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded, lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limits. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded, lipped and worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear brakes appear in very poor condition with some bind to both rear wheels. Further attention advised.

Pass 28 Oct 2021 83,221 miles

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

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

Lens cover missing from n/s repeater lamp

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Oct 2021 83,220 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Lens cover missing from n/s repeater lamp

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Wiper blades appear old and worn.

Pass 24 Sep 2020 75,478 miles

Nearside Rear wheel rim slight buckle

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner cv gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 75,478 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner cv gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel rim slight buckle

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 67,086 miles

Interior mirror missing

Some signs of grease weeping from n/s/f inner cv boot clip. All appears secure at time of test.

Fail 13 Sep 2019 67,086 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge. 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level low

Interior mirror missing

N/S/F Tyre appears under inflated.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Inner edge ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre appears under inflated with nail in centre of tread. ()

Some signs of grease weeping from n/s/f inner cv boot clip. All appears secure at time of test.

Pass 20 Sep 2018 60,524 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot has grease around small clip

Nearside side repeater indicator cover inoperative

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge/perished

Fail 19 Sep 2018 60,524 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner cv boot has grease around small clip

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside side repeater indicator cover inoperative

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge/perished

Pass 12 Sep 2017 52,174 miles

Front wiper blades worn. Would advise replacement.

N/S/F inner cv boot weeping grease at clip. May require new clip.

O/S/R tyre perished, low on tread and worn smooth on inner edge.

Rear brake discs lipped and worn. Rear pads appear worn low. Further investigation advised.

Some accident damage to n/s/f indicator repeater lamp. Lens missing but lamp working at test.

Some damage to n/s/r inner wheel rim.

Fail 12 Sep 2017 52,174 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both front brake discs corroded, lipped and worn

Coolant low

Front wiper blades worn. Would advise replacement.

N/S/F brake pads on limits.

N/S/F inner cv boot weeping grease at clip. May require new clip.

O/S/R tyre perished, low on tread and worn smooth on inner edge.

Rear brake discs lipped and worn. Rear pads appear worn low. Further investigation advised.

Some accident damage to n/s/f indicator repeater lamp. Lens missing but lamp working at test.

Some damage to n/s/r inner wheel rim.

Pass 24 Sep 2016 40,077 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

lean burn emissions system

Fail 24 Sep 2016 40,077 miles

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

lean burn emissions system

Pass 25 Sep 2015 27,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads looking low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner edge slightly distortion (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 27,868 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads looking low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner edge slightly distortion (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 15,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RV61 JRO is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 RV61 JRO, 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 RV61 JRO registered?

RV61 JRO is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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