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WJ62 JZN

2012 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,460 mi
Last recorded90,460 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 JZN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 90,460 miles

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

brake fluid level half way

Fail 6 Jan 2026 90,460 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

brake fluid level half way

Pass 6 Jan 2025 85,732 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 85,723 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 81,058 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 79,692 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Sep 2022 64,511 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 53,510 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wearing thin and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 43,938 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 38,773 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 35,965 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 28,341 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 22,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre uneven wear to inner edge.

Offside Front Tyre uneven wear to inner edge.

Pass 21 Sep 2015 16,601 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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WJ62 JZN is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WJ62 JZN, 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 WJ62 JZN registered?

WJ62 JZN is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is WJ62 JZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ62 JZN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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