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FR12 FBZ

2012 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,120 mi
Last recorded38,120 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 FBZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 38,120 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 37,534 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 36,519 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 35,530 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 33,995 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 32,475 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 31,300 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 29,520 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 27,486 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 25,535 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 22,607 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 19,960 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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FR12 FBZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FR12 FBZ, 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 FR12 FBZ?

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What year was FR12 FBZ registered?

FR12 FBZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 July 2012.

Is FR12 FBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR12 FBZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FR12 FBZ have outstanding finance?

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