
Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LA12 AXSMOT history
LA12 AXS is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,318 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 107,318 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,640 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA12 AXS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA12 AXS was last recorded at 107,318 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 10,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,596 miles · 22 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,722 miles
- Average per year
- 7,640 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,318 miles
- 2025 – 96,596 miles
- 2024 – 91,922 miles
- 2023 – 88,728 miles
- 2022 – 78,954 miles
- 2021 – 68,381 miles
- 2020 – 60,194 miles
- 2019 – 52,972 miles
- 2018 – 44,388 miles
- 2017 – 36,989 miles
- 2016 – 29,014 miles
- 2015 – 21,289 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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, 2020–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,318 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 107,318 miles
- Test number
- 930637990664
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail107,318 miles (+10,722)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,318 miles
- Test number
- 718264052353
- MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,596 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 96,596 miles
- Test number
- 113785693434
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail96,594 miles (+4,672)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,594 miles
- Test number
- 701385858605
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass91,922 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 91,922 miles
- Test number
- 787337579763
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail91,922 miles (+3,194)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,922 miles
- Test number
- 310230712351
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass88,728 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 88,728 miles
- Test number
- 375206301155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,727 miles (+9,773)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,727 miles
- Test number
- 175056141244
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass78,954 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,954 miles
- Test number
- 783881284854
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,954 miles (+10,573)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,954 miles
- Test number
- 241228127465
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,381 miles (+8,187)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 68,381 miles
- Test number
- 855095691345
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass60,194 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 60,194 miles
- Test number
- 287060421934
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Fail60,194 miles (+7,222)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,194 miles
- Test number
- 472556566822
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass52,972 miles (+8,584)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 52,972 miles
- Test number
- 552198024493
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass44,388 miles (+7,399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 44,388 miles
- Test number
- 831307413099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2x
Pass36,989 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 36,989 miles
- Test number
- 422797970120
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail36,989 miles (+7,975)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,989 miles
- Test number
- 173556491641
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass29,014 miles (+7,725)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 29,014 miles
- Test number
- 557651734483
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front windscreen wiper split but still clearing effectively
Pass21,289 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 21,289 miles
- Test number
- 565960195189
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail21,289 miles3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,289 miles
- Test number
- 608200895109
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LA12 AXS
- Does LA12 AXS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 AXS is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA12 AXS?
- The MOT on LA12 AXS is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA12 AXS done?
- LA12 AXS was recorded at 107,318 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,640 miles a year.
- Has LA12 AXS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA12 AXS has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA12 AXS 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 LA12 AXS find?
- LA12 AXS passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both rear; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 1 more.
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