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RNZ 3898

2012 Kia Ceed 2 CRDI

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,686 mi
Last recorded142,686 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNZ 3898
MakeKia
ModelCeed 2 CRDI
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 142,686 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 136,204 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2025 135,902 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 127,712 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 119,170 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 119,062 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 104,357 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 95,336 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 77,884 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 59,890 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed 2 CRDI?

Based on 647 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
6,950
Miles/Year
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 2
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
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RNZ 3898 is a 2012 Kia Ceed 2 CRDI in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed 2 CRDI fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNZ 3898, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RNZ 3898?

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What year was RNZ 3898 registered?

RNZ 3898 is a 2012 Kia Ceed 2 CRDI, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is RNZ 3898 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNZ 3898 shows 10 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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