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SP12 YJJ

2012 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,269 mi
Last recorded137,269 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 YJJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 137,269 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 36,452 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 6 Jan 2017 36,452 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 11 Jan 2016 30,865 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish/ crack, not yet exposing cords.

Pass 19 Jan 2015 25,903 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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SP12 YJJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 SP12 YJJ, 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 SP12 YJJ registered?

SP12 YJJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is SP12 YJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP12 YJJ shows 5 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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