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BF12 WUR

2012 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

159,405 mi
Last recorded159,405 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 WUR
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 159,405 miles

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

inner rack joints have play

Pass 27 Feb 2024 151,523 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 143,149 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 135,395 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Inner CV boot leaking

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 129,142 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Sound deadening material not fully secure Engine bay (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 123,229 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 123,229 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 109,702 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 109,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 91,268 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 72,885 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 53,285 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover and under trays fitted

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2015 35,243 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BF12 WUR is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Grey 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 BF12 WUR, 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 BF12 WUR registered?

BF12 WUR is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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The MOT history for BF12 WUR 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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