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2012 KIA CEED
General Information
- Registration FR12KBF
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CEED
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1582cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 135,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear handbrake performance only just met requirements. [requires attention]
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,568 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear handbrake performance only just met requirements. [requires attention]
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,636 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,687 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine/under covers
22 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine/under covers
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,390 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023 4 Jun 20266 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,865 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2022 4 Jun 20266 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,865 MI
4 Jun 202616 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,184 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive turbo/intercooler hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,290 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,290 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,472 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020 4 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracking
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,923 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat belt ()
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat belt ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,231 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front tyre tread worn on inner and outer edges of tread
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front tyre tread worn on inner and outer edges of tread
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,550 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 4 Jun 20266 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,585 MI
4 Jun 20266 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,585 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2016 4 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FR12KBF was registered on 2012-06-20
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