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VU61 HGN

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,099 mi
Last recorded79,099 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 HGN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 79,099 miles

High Level Brake Light Has 3 of 9 LEDs not Working

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Deteriorated.3mm.2x Small Cuts no Visible Cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer Edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 66,208 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 66,206 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge Worn. 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 51,001 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 50,995 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 33,716 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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VU61 HGN is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VU61 HGN, 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 VU61 HGN registered?

VU61 HGN is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 December 2011.

Is VU61 HGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU61 HGN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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