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WG12 PLU

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,664 mi
Last recorded51,664 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 PLU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 May 2026 51,664 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 50,171 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 47,486 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 42,696 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2022 39,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2021 34,395 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 31,798 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 26,646 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 21,543 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 17,366 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

cut in o/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,101 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 12,401 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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WG12 PLU is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WG12 PLU, 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 WG12 PLU registered?

WG12 PLU is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is WG12 PLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 PLU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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