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AO62 FMJ

2012 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

61,614 mi
Last recorded61,614 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 FMJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 61,614 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 61,613 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 55,922 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 51,597 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 47,234 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 42,839 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 41,450 miles

both rear shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

o/s/r tyre starting to perish between the treads

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 13 Sep 2019 39,898 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 37,156 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR DISCS LIGHT CORROSION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OFFSIDE FRONT 3MM / EDGES CUTTING OFF / INNER EDGE NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACES / CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 33,436 miles

Offside Rear tyre badly perished and several deep cuts

osf tyre worn on extreme edges

Pass 14 Sep 2016 28,731 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 28,731 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 23,275 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 FMJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FMJ, 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 FMJ registered?

AO62 FMJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is AO62 FMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 FMJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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