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FG12 RUV

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,599 mi
Last recorded182,599 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 RUV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 182,599 miles

engine cover

Pass 19 Dec 2023 159,074 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 19 Dec 2023 159,074 miles

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2022 124,747 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

high level not working

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2021 86,850 miles

High level stop light in-op

Fail 21 Dec 2021 86,850 miles

High level stop light in-op

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 64,566 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 56,514 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 52,408 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 50,704 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 48,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 42,794 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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FG12 RUV is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG12 RUV, 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 FG12 RUV registered?

FG12 RUV is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is FG12 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 RUV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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