2012 Kia Ceed Data

VehicleScore has analysed 75 2012 Kia Ceed vehicles in this dataset. The figures below summarise VehicleScore results, recorded mileage, MOT history and available emissions data for this model year.

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2012 Kia Ceed VehicleScore

The median VehicleScore among 75 2012 Kia Ceed vehicles analysed was 585 out of 999.

Median VehicleScore: 585
25th percentile: 512
75th percentile: 655
Vehicles with a score: 75

Typical mileage for a 2012 Kia Ceed

The median mileage among 75 2012 Kia Ceed vehicles analysed by VehicleScore was 94,543 miles.

Mileage is the latest recorded odometer reading stored for each vehicle. Earlier MOT readings are not counted as extra vehicles.

Median mileage: 94,543 miles
25th percentile: 74,956 miles
75th percentile: 123,653 miles
Vehicles with mileage: 75

2012 Kia Ceed MOT pass rate

VehicleScore analysed 1,188 recognised pass/fail MOT tests across 75 2012 Kia Ceed vehicles.

MOT pass rate: 73.9%
Valid pass/fail tests: 1,188
Passes: 878
Failures: 310
All recorded MOT tests: 1,188
Vehicles with MOT history: 75

2012 Kia Ceed engines and emissions

Engine capacity: 1,582 cc (45 vehicles)
Engine capacity: 1,591 cc (20 vehicles)
Engine capacity: 1,396 cc (10 vehicles)
Heavy OIL: 42
Petrol: 29
Diesel: 4
Median CO2: 119 g/km
CO2 25th percentile: 100 g/km
CO2 75th percentile: 140 g/km
Lowest CO2: 97 g/km
Highest CO2: 158 g/km
Vehicles with CO2: 75
5b: 40
5a: 26

How does the 2012 Kia Ceed compare?

Metric	2012 Ceed	All Ceed
VehicleScore	585	656
Mileage	94,543 miles	87,781 miles
MOT pass rate	73.9%	76.7%
CO2	119 g/km	124 g/km

The median VehicleScore in the 2012 sample was 585, compared with 656 in the wider Kia Ceed sample.

The median mileage in the 2012 sample was 94,543 miles, compared with 87,781 miles in the wider Kia Ceed sample.

The MOT pass rate in the 2012 sample was 73.9%, compared with 76.7% in the wider Kia Ceed sample.

The median CO2 in the 2012 sample was 119 g/km, compared with 124 g/km in the wider Kia Ceed sample.

Other Kia Ceed model years

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Statistics come from vehicles analysed through VehicleScore. Counts use unique vehicles, so repeated searches do not change the figures. MOT tests are stored once. The MOT pass rate uses only recognised pass and fail results. Sample sizes vary by metric. This dataset does not represent every vehicle on UK roads.

Data updated: 10 October 2026

Unique vehicles analysed: 75

Recorded MOT tests: 1,188

Valid pass/fail MOT tests: 1,188