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BG61 KWX

2011 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,380 mi
Last recorded115,380 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 KWX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 115,380 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and O/S/F also. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated From mini securing clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2021 115,377 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and O/S/F also. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated From mini securing clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 108,636 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front washer jet settings poor

Nearside Rear Bumper mounted reflector/foglamp switch insecure

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Misting of grease from inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly on inner tread pattern close to minimum thickness in places (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 108,606 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front washer jet settings poor

Nearside Rear Bumper mounted reflector/foglamp switch insecure

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Misting of grease from inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly on inner tread pattern close to minimum thickness in places (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 100,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner cv boot slight seepage

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 6 Dec 2018 88,104 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 75,939 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 63,275 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

offside front constant velocity gaiter slight seepage

Fail 9 Dec 2016 63,275 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre wearing low

offside front constant velocity gaiter slight seepage

Pass 3 Dec 2015 48,842 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 40,475 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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BG61 KWX is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BG61 KWX, 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 BG61 KWX registered?

BG61 KWX is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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