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YG62 LBA

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

79,691 mi
Last recorded79,691 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 LBA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 79,691 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2024 75,390 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both sides front tyres wearing on edges and getting low

Pass 31 Aug 2023 71,476 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 71,474 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 67,764 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 63,525 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 59,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 on 2mm - advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 on 2.9 mm and is cracking at parts - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 59,928 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 on 2mm - advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 on 2.9 mm and is cracking at parts - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 53,818 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 46,146 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 37,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 29,882 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)

Nsr tyre starting to crack

Slight bind on osf brake

Pass 18 Aug 2015 21,324 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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YG62 LBA is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 66,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG62 LBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG62 LBA registered?

YG62 LBA is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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