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DV62 YME

2012 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,429 mi
Last recorded128,429 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 YME
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 128,429 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2025 128,309 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2024 120,928 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 113,321 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 113,293 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2022 105,927 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 101,576 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel TRACK ROD END (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 99,404 miles

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

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

o/s/r park brake low

Pass 4 Jan 2020 95,560 miles

Offside Rear handbrake efficiency low @50%

Pass 8 Jan 2019 89,058 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 82,371 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Sep 2017 69,959 miles

O/S/R tyre worn below 1.6mm of tread on inner edge and signs of deterioration evident (surface cracks)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 59,117 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 46,539 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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DV62 YME is a 2012 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DV62 YME, 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 DV62 YME registered?

DV62 YME is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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