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SL62 JVK

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,931 mi
Last recorded111,931 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 JVK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 111,931 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 105,881 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 104,788 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2019 95,230 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 95,034 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 85,558 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 75,651 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 65,931 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 45,517 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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SL62 JVK is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SL62 JVK, 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 SL62 JVK registered?

SL62 JVK is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 October 2012.

Is SL62 JVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL62 JVK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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