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WD12 GJG

2012 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,277 mi
Last recorded97,277 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD12 GJG
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 97,277 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 93,406 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 85,903 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 79,075 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 79,074 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 72,769 miles

Both front tyres perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 68,369 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 61,660 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 55,936 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 48,298 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 40,349 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre.

Nearside Rear Uneven wear to inner section of tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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WD12 GJG is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WD12 GJG, 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 WD12 GJG registered?

WD12 GJG is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 8 August 2012.

Is WD12 GJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD12 GJG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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