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AO12 YDE

2012 Kia Ceed

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,341 mi
Last recorded55,341 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 YDE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 55,341 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 40,188 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 37,527 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 33,822 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 30,094 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 30,094 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements 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))

Pass 18 May 2018 26,423 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 23,347 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 19,173 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 16,135 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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AO12 YDE is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AO12 YDE, 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 AO12 YDE registered?

AO12 YDE is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is AO12 YDE safe to buy?

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