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YR61 YFF

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,587 mi
Last recorded90,587 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 YFF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 90,587 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 90,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 85,978 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 85,978 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 80,049 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 73,954 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Jul 2023 73,888 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Jul 2022 68,432 miles

clutch worn

handbrake has little reserve travel

Fail 22 Jul 2022 68,432 miles

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

clutch worn

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 27 Jul 2021 64,807 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES ,cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 13 Jul 2020 61,807 miles

rear pads low

Fail 13 Jul 2020 61,807 miles

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

rear pads low

Pass 16 Jul 2019 57,715 miles

parkbrake effort n/s/r slightly low

rear pads low

Pass 17 Jul 2018 52,291 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 52,236 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 46,027 miles

washers poor o/s/f

Pass 11 Jul 2016 35,558 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2015 23,527 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 23,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 16,082 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YR61 YFF is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YR61 YFF, 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

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What year was YR61 YFF registered?

YR61 YFF is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 October 2011.

Is YR61 YFF safe to buy?

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