MOT Status
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109,601 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake switch damaged and broken (1.1.6 (d))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding inner edge and tread inner outer shape edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r main spring arms inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play rattling (2.2.2 (c))
afls warning on dash
Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake switch damaged and broken (1.1.6 (d))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding inner edge and tread inner outer shape edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r main spring arms inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play rattling (2.2.2 (c))
afls warning on dash
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 litre engine oil added
Nearside Rear tyre on 2 mil tread depth
Offside Rear tyre on 2.5 mil tread depth
Nearside Front tyre on 3- 4 mil + bald on inner edge
Nearside Rear tyre on 3- 4 mil
Offside Front tyre on 2-3 mil + cuts in tread area
tracking wear on front tyres
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear tyre cracked
Offside Front tyre cracked
Offside Rear tyre cracked
Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear tyre cracked
Offside Front tyre cracked
Offside Rear tyre cracked
How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?
Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO12 ZFE is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 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 AO12 ZFE, 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.
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What year was AO12 ZFE registered?
AO12 ZFE is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 July 2012.
Is AO12 ZFE safe to buy?
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