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FG62 KXZ

2012 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,277 mi
Last recorded149,277 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 KXZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 149,277 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2020 149,276 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2019 148,281 miles

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

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

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

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

indirect rear vision device screen broken

Pass 25 Sep 2018 140,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.98mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 140,506 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.98mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 132,363 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2017 132,363 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 126,141 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside number plate light not working

Pass 25 Sep 2015 102,996 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 102,996 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FG62 KXZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FG62 KXZ, 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 FG62 KXZ registered?

FG62 KXZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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