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2012 KIA CEED
General Information
- Registration AX12DWN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CEED
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1582cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,832 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026 15 Jun 202627 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,231 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet secondarty latch corroded/inoperative
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm fornt bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm fornt bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- bonnet secondarty latch corroded/inoperative
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm fornt bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm fornt bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,929 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Boot lid component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,928 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023 15 Jun 202626 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,777 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,707 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,807 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019 15 Jun 202628 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,475 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018 15 Jun 202631 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,089 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres in poor condition
31 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 20,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres in poor condition
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 11,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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AX12DWN was registered on 2012-07-30
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