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Kia Ceed

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

5142 EHMOT history

5142 EH is a blue petrol Kia Ceed first used on 1 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

5142 EH blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
70,755 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5142 EH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5142 EH was last recorded at 70,755 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 9,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,436 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,319 miles
Average per year
5,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,755 miles
  • 2025 – 61,436 miles
  • 2024 – 51,030 miles
  • 2023 – 43,371 miles
  • 2022 – 37,362 miles
  • 2021 – 30,900 miles
  • 2020 – 28,544 miles
  • 2019 – 23,270 miles
  • 2018 – 18,118 miles
  • 2017 – 13,042 miles
  • 2016 – 7,652 miles
  • 2015 – 5,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,755 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light os door mirror side repeater lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine oil level low - below minimum

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,755 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    70,755 miles
    Test number
    138475326649
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light os door mirror side repeater lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low - below minimum
  2. Fail70,754 miles (+9,318)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,754 miles
    Test number
    152101049654
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nsf lower suspension arm rear bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light os door mirror side repeater lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low - below minimum
  3. Pass61,436 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    181913768136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail61,424 miles (+10,394)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,424 miles
    Test number
    788931105699
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass51,030 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    51,030 miles
    Test number
    875973565700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,009 miles (+20)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,009 miles
    Test number
    191627088310
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail50,989 miles (+7,618)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,989 miles
    Test number
    543619672854
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass43,371 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,371 miles
    Test number
    432502964500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,362 miles (+6,462)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,362 miles
    Test number
    168101808986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake low reading but pass
  10. Pass30,900 miles (+2,356)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    30,900 miles
    Test number
    909747893835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,544 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    28,544 miles
    Test number
    851242269393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,270 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,270 miles
    Test number
    155177829421
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail23,270 miles (+5,152)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,270 miles
    Test number
    448676278952
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass18,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    18,118 miles
    Test number
    320858594352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,118 miles (+5,076)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,118 miles
    Test number
    914114928283
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  16. Pass13,042 miles (+5,390)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    13,042 miles
    Test number
    689411182169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,652 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    7,652 miles
    Test number
    120756161867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    5,899 miles
    Test number
    599191225111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5142 EH

What vehicle is registration 5142 EH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5142 EH on a blue petrol Kia Ceed first used on 1 May 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5142 EH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5142 EH is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5142 EH?
The MOT on 5142 EH is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5142 EH done?
5142 EH was recorded at 70,755 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 5,805 miles a year.
Has 5142 EH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5142 EH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 5142 EH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 5142 EH find?
5142 EH passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light os door mirror side repeater lens cracked; engine oil level low - below minimum.

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