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WM12 NTN

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,485 mi
Last recorded93,485 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 NTN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 93,485 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal perishing

oil leak

slight play to steering system

Fail 20 May 2026 93,484 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal perishing

oil leak

slight play to steering system

Pass 16 May 2025 87,552 miles

fuel cap seal starting to perish

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on 3.5m

slight oil leak

slight play to both front inner steering arms

Pass 31 May 2024 81,973 miles

fuel cap seal starting to perish

o/s front brake disc corroding

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play to steering system

Pass 30 May 2023 74,885 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge on 3.5m

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on 3m

slight play to steering system

Pass 26 May 2022 68,695 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

fuel cap seal starting to perish

o/s front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

slight play to steering system

Pass 19 May 2021 60,032 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play to both front inner steering arms

Pass 20 May 2020 55,376 miles

both front tyres wearing low

n/s wing indicator starting to fade

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 15 May 2019 48,114 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 48,111 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 39,594 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 31 May 2018 39,594 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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 1 Jun 2017 32,523 miles

Offside Front wiper blade split

Pass 23 Jun 2016 25,502 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 18,374 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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WM12 NTN is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WM12 NTN, 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 WM12 NTN registered?

WM12 NTN is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 11 July 2012.

Is WM12 NTN safe to buy?

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