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CK62 ZHZ

2012 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,121 mi
Last recorded113,121 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK62 ZHZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 113,121 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 107,221 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 107,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 99,964 miles

Nearside Rear SPARE WHEEL FITTED

Pass 5 Dec 2022 91,802 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 91,802 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 83,432 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 76,032 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 68,291 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 68,291 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 59,733 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear inner brake pads visually look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 51,818 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 51,818 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 44,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement soon (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacement soon (3.5.1i)

Front tyres at 3mm,advise

Fail 21 Nov 2016 44,038 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working cornering bulb inop (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working day light running strip flickering,not working correctly (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working cornering bulb inop (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working day light running strip flickering,not working correctly (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement soon (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacement soon (3.5.1i)

Front tyres at 3mm,advise

Pass 1 Dec 2015 36,245 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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CK62 ZHZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CK62 ZHZ, 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 CK62 ZHZ registered?

CK62 ZHZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 6 December 2012.

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The MOT history for CK62 ZHZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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