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SW11 HYF

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,542 mi
Last recorded68,542 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW11 HYF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 68,542 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 65,019 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 60,846 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides strong advisory (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides worn on edges strong advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides strong advisory (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under engine cover fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2020 60,843 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides strong advisory (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides worn on edges strong advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides strong advisory (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under engine cover fitted

Pass 10 May 2019 56,158 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake lever almost to limit

Pass 11 May 2018 46,192 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two. ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front. (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted.

Fail 11 May 2018 46,190 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear brake binding both rear. (3.7.B.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two. ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front. (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted.

Pass 12 May 2017 35,943 miles

full length under trays fitted.

Pass 16 May 2016 28,634 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 28,634 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2015 25,688 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 22,376 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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SW11 HYF is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SW11 HYF, 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 SW11 HYF registered?

SW11 HYF is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 13 July 2011.

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