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FM12 CEK

2012 Kia Ceed · Petrol · 1591cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1591cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Kia Ceed Petrol 1591cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 14,563 miles on the clock, averaging 1,258 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.

MOT & Mileage History for FM12 CEK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
14,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
1,258

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading14,563 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,415
Average per year1,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM12 CEK 6144k8k11k15k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage14,563 miles
Since last MOT+1,415 miles
PASS
Mileage13,148 miles
Since last MOT+1,017 miles
PASS
Mileage12,131 miles
Since last MOT+1,202 miles
PASS
Mileage10,929 miles
Since last MOT+1,374 miles
PASS
Mileage9,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage9,555 miles
Since last MOT+1,005 miles
PASS
Mileage8,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage8,550 miles
Since last MOT+627 miles
PASS
Mileage7,923 miles
Since last MOT+1,078 miles
PASS
Mileage6,845 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage6,825 miles
Since last MOT+1,774 miles
PASS
Mileage5,051 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage2,652 miles
Since last MOT+1,449 miles
PASS
Mileage1,203 miles
Since last MOT+218 miles
PASS
Mileage985 miles
Since last MOT+371 miles
PASS
Mileage614 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Ceed

These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Ceed models (2007–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

G4FC

VVT Oil Control Valve (solenoid/valve assembly)

Clogs with oil sludge/varnish, restricting oil flow to the cam phaser, or solenoid coil fails electrically.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM12 CEK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1591cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FM12 CEK

What car is FM12 CEK?

FM12 CEK is an red Kia Ceed, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FM12 CEK?

The last recorded mileage for FM12 CEK was 14,563 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM12 CEK passed its MOT?

FM12 CEK has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.

Is FM12 CEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM12 CEK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FM12 CEK?

FM12 CEK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.