2012 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · FH61 HLZ
2012 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 24 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 81,557 miles. MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FH61 HLZ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 81,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FH61 HLZ Mileage History
- 12/02/201529,447 mi
- 12/02/201529,447 mi
- 15/02/201633,603 mi+4,156 mi
- 17/10/201636,757 mi+3,154 mi
- 10/10/201738,740 mi+1,983 mi
- 10/10/201738,740 mi
- 09/10/201841,349 mi+2,609 mi
- 17/05/201942,304 mi+955 mi
- 20/05/201942,304 mi
- 04/11/202050,651 mi+8,347 mi
- 30/10/202154,014 mi+3,363 mi
- 12/11/202259,478 mi+5,464 mi
- 16/11/202364,689 mi+5,211 mi
- 16/11/202364,691 mi+2 mi
- 06/11/202472,126 mi+7,435 mi
- 06/11/202472,127 mi+1 mi
- 07/11/202581,557 mi+9,430 mi
Average of roughly 4,854 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
FH61 HLZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Ceed (FH61 HLZ) between February 2015 and November 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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