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AF54 ZOE

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,767 mi
Last recorded56,767 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 ZOE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 56,767 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 46,787 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 41,652 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2022 39,804 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 37,710 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 35,833 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 34,213 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 32,107 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 30,164 miles

Front both front tyres worn inner and outer edges

Rear both tyres worn inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2016 24,783 miles

all four tyres worn inner and outer edges

Pass 21 Aug 2015 23,499 miles

rear tyres small wear on inside edges

Fail 21 Aug 2015 19,256 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

rear tyres small wear on inside edges

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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AF54 ZOE is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 66,761 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 AF54 ZOE, 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 14 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 AF54 ZOE registered?

AF54 ZOE is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is AF54 ZOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF54 ZOE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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