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GL61 CAA

2012 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

236,096 mi
Last recorded236,096 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 CAA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 236,096 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 236,096 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 228,806 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 220,178 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 199,217 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 199,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 166,900 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 146,004 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 121,084 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 89,615 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 64,403 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 33,248 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 33,248 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/f rim slightly scuffed

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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GL61 CAA is a 2012 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GL61 CAA, 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

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What year was GL61 CAA registered?

GL61 CAA is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is GL61 CAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 CAA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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