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FV62 SNY

2012 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,140 mi
Last recorded40,140 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 SNY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 40,140 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 39,174 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 39,174 miles

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

Nearside Front Daytime running light not working.

Pass 3 Jul 2024 38,171 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 38,171 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working osf side light and drl not working LED strip. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 36,930 miles

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 36,930 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 35,920 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 34,553 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 32,169 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 26,747 miles

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 18,484 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 11,767 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 5,774 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 3,110 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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FV62 SNY is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV62 SNY, 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 FV62 SNY registered?

FV62 SNY is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is FV62 SNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV62 SNY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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