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WL61 FZJ

2012 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,154 mi
Last recorded124,154 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL61 FZJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2025 124,154 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 112,330 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 99,714 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 89,046 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 78,461 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 64,911 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 54,026 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 50,366 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 41,492 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside & nearside rear tyres very perished

underside needs a wax oyl

Pass 27 Jan 2015 36,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WL61 FZJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 WL61 FZJ, 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

How do I check the history of WL61 FZJ?

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What year was WL61 FZJ registered?

WL61 FZJ is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 13 February 2012.

Is WL61 FZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL61 FZJ shows 10 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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