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2012 KIA CEED
General Information
- Registration SW12XMA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CEED
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1582cc
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- Expires 04 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 84,724 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front tyre tread showing age related crack,s
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,714 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,833 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill,filled with body filler (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill,filled with body filler (6.1.1 (d) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,943 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil . unable to fully inspect due to undertray/engine cover fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened bearing slightly seized (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged and filled with filler (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has wiper scores (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt has been glued (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged and filled with filler (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil . unable to fully inspect due to undertray/engine cover fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened bearing slightly seized (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has wiper scores (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,212 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023 14 Jun 202619 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,855 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Body component slightly loose Tailgate handle (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Body component slightly loose Tailgate handle (6.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,152 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,152 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,128 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,128 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,522 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Damage to body Nearside and offside
2 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,522 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Damage to body Nearside and offside
- Both rear tyres perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,819 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre splitting / perishing side-wall
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight insecure on shaft clip (2.5.C.1a)
6 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,819 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre splitting / perishing side-wall
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight insecure on shaft clip (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,287 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017 14 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,949 MI
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SW12XMA was registered on 2012-06-25
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