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SH11 PDZ

2011 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,051 mi
Last recorded103,051 miles
Recorded on6 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH11 PDZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2024 103,051 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened strut top slightly notchy when steering is turned (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 92,675 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer box has small leak from seam welds. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing on inner edge. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm suspension arm, Front bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing on inner edge. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm suspension arm, Front bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2023 92,675 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer box has small leak from seam welds. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing on inner edge. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm suspension arm, Front bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing on inner edge. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm suspension arm, Front bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 86,168 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front flange is missing one securing bolt due to corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small bracket attachment at back of front subframe. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc is scored and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small bracket attachment at back of front subframe. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 82,430 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush rubber deteriorated, rubber cracked and perished. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre slightly stepped. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush rubber deteriorated, rubber cracked and perished. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear inner edge. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust front pipe flange has a snapped stud.

Pass 22 May 2020 80,671 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 74,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack and perish in tread pattern. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack and perish in tread pattern. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces of discs scored, also corroded lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 74,106 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment passed brake test, just comes up-to far in vehicle. (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack and perish in tread pattern. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack and perish in tread pattern. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces of discs scored, also corroded lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 71,054 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 71,054 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 68,090 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 68,090 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 62,443 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 45,179 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 45,179 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Handbrake Has Slight Travel Before Operation

Pass 15 Apr 2014 29,387 miles

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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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SH11 PDZ is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SH11 PDZ, 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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SH11 PDZ is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 June 2011.

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