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FT12 XTZ

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,890 mi
Last recorded78,890 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 XTZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 78,890 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 56,258 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 52,416 miles

Nearside Front Daylight Running Light Inop

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2019 49,501 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Pads Appear Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear N/S/R Handbrake Efficiency Low But Still A Pass

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Edges/Wearing low/Perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2018 28,792 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 25,036 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2016 20,866 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 17,214 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FT12 XTZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FT12 XTZ, 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 FT12 XTZ registered?

FT12 XTZ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is FT12 XTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 XTZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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