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AO62 CLJ

2012 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,097 mi
Last recorded67,097 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 CLJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 67,097 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 64,594 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2024 62,117 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 60,922 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 59,020 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 59,007 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 54,619 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 52,140 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2020 52,140 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 47,889 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Sep 2018 43,073 miles

Front drivers wiper smearing the screen

Pass 30 Aug 2017 37,533 miles

both front tyres close to wear indicator bars and BADLY worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 7 Sep 2016 26,951 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 16,965 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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AO62 CLJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO62 CLJ, 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 AO62 CLJ registered?

AO62 CLJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AO62 CLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 CLJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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