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AV62 MVE

2012 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,015 mi
Last recorded100,015 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 MVE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 100,015 miles

Nearside Front fog light loose in bumper held on by one fixing pointing upwards

Nearside Rear side sill dented

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 94,825 miles

Nearside Front fog light loose in bumper

Pass 27 Sep 2023 88,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2022 79,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 71,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light unit loose in bumper

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 71,920 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light unit loose in bumper

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 66,168 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 60,989 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 52,688 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 45,270 miles

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on edges

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Fail 25 Sep 2017 45,264 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on edges

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2016 37,071 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 37,071 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 25,548 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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AV62 MVE is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV62 MVE, 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 AV62 MVE registered?

AV62 MVE is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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