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AO11 SBU

2011 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

165,218 mi
Last recorded165,218 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 SBU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 165,218 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 149,655 miles

Handbrake travel slightly high could do with adjustment

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner reck end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 131,949 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 131,948 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 112,604 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 96,905 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 82,452 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 67,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 53,690 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 16 Apr 2015 53,690 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 24 Apr 2014 40,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre has some minor cuts and cracks.

Slight split in osf lower arm front bush

nearside rear wheel rim is damaged on outer edge,

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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AO11 SBU is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AO11 SBU, 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 AO11 SBU registered?

AO11 SBU is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is AO11 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO11 SBU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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