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FP61 ZNK

2012 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,813 mi
Last recorded111,813 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP61 ZNK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 111,813 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 107,430 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 101,334 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both tyres and nsr (5.2.3 (e))

osr and nsr trailing arms front bushes are deteriorated

Fail 18 Aug 2023 101,322 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both tyres and nsr (5.2.3 (e))

osr and nsr trailing arms front bushes are deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2022 88,421 miles

Offside Front Inner CV boot slight leak

Parking brake has little/no reserve travel

Pass 25 Aug 2021 74,019 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2021 74,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 61,479 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 47,416 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 44,696 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 40,030 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 34,411 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 28,246 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 22,684 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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FP61 ZNK is a 2012 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel 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 FP61 ZNK, 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

How do I check the history of FP61 ZNK?

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What year was FP61 ZNK registered?

FP61 ZNK is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is FP61 ZNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP61 ZNK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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