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DE62 NZD

2012 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

138,728 mi
Last recorded138,728 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 NZD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 138,728 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 138,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 135,125 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 135,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 112,518 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 112,517 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 89,637 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 66,643 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 51,673 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 31,349 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 31,349 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DE62 NZD is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 DE62 NZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE62 NZD registered?

DE62 NZD is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is DE62 NZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE62 NZD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE62 NZD have outstanding finance?

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