2012 KIA Ceed 1.6L Petrol · RA11 ESE
2012 KIA Ceed (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2012. Recorded mileage 87,869 miles. MOT valid until 13/01/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,869 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1591cc
RA11 ESE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 87,869 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RA11 ESE Mileage History
- 11/01/202478,832 mi
- 11/01/202478,832 mi
- 27/12/202483,000 mi+4,168 mi
- 10/01/202687,858 mi+4,858 mi
- 12/01/202687,869 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 4,508 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RA11 ESE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Ceed (RA11 ESE) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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