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CT12 NKD

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,081 mi
Last recorded156,081 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT12 NKD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 156,081 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 146,503 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 138,912 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 129,439 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 129,439 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 119,601 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 119,601 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2018 108,197 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 101,658 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 101,658 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 92,897 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 76,094 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 76,094 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 52,242 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 52,242 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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CT12 NKD is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CT12 NKD, 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 CT12 NKD registered?

CT12 NKD is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is CT12 NKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT12 NKD shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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