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VHZ 8533

2012 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,818 mi
Last recorded31,818 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHZ 8533
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 31,818 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 31,768 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 23,575 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 118,408 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge and cracking between trader (4.1.E.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 107,673 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 107,673 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2015 90,603 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 69,164 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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VHZ 8533 is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VHZ 8533, 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 VHZ 8533 registered?

VHZ 8533 is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is VHZ 8533 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHZ 8533 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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