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SV12 DOU

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,332 mi
Last recorded33,332 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 DOU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 33,332 miles

Nearside Front position lamp flickering

Nearside Front tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

surface corrosion to all 4 brake discs

Pass 29 May 2015 26,522 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished between treads

Fail 29 May 2015 26,519 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres slightly perished between treads

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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SV12 DOU is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV12 DOU, 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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How do I check the history of SV12 DOU?

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What year was SV12 DOU registered?

SV12 DOU is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 15 June 2012.

Is SV12 DOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 DOU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SV12 DOU have outstanding finance?

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