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MOT Valid

2012 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · FV12 VVB

FV12 VVB

2012 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 10/05/2012. Recorded mileage 73,705 miles. MOT valid until 04/07/2027.

Make & Model
KIA CEED
Year / Origin
2012 · Lincoln
MOT Status
Valid until 04/07/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
73,705 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04/07/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1582cc

FV12 VVB Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2026
  • 73,705 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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FV12 VVB Mileage History

  1. 01/04/201529,714 mi
  2. 01/04/201529,714 mi
  3. 26/04/201638,338 mi+8,624 mi
  4. 26/04/201638,338 mi
  5. 18/04/201743,471 mi+5,133 mi
  6. 02/05/201848,077 mi+4,606 mi
  7. 18/04/201951,730 mi+3,653 mi
  8. 04/07/202057,781 mi+6,051 mi
  9. 04/07/202057,781 mi
  10. 30/06/202162,549 mi+4,768 mi
  11. 04/07/202266,854 mi+4,305 mi
  12. 06/07/202266,921 mi+67 mi
  13. 30/06/202371,858 mi+4,937 mi
  14. 25/06/202473,442 mi+1,584 mi
  15. 02/07/202573,671 mi+229 mi
  16. 04/07/202673,705 mi+34 mi

Average of roughly 3,907 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

FV12 VVB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 04:48
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Ceed (FV12 VVB) between April 2015 and July 2026.

The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 04 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 34 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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