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YG61 JWF

2011 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,697 mi
Last recorded128,697 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 JWF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 128,697 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 121,998 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 121,986 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2023 116,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 110,444 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 103,160 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 98,089 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front ,front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pedal feels spongy

Pass 8 Oct 2019 91,573 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides rear (4.4.3 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides front (4.4.3 (a))

brake pedal feels spongy

Pass 9 Oct 2018 81,472 miles

Nearside Front c v boot starting to leak grease

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips top and bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 81,472 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front c v boot starting to leak grease

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips top and bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 70,993 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 57,730 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 42,300 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 26,834 miles

Offside Front Lower 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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YG61 JWF is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YG61 JWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YG61 JWF?

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What year was YG61 JWF registered?

YG61 JWF is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 6 December 2011.

Is YG61 JWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG61 JWF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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