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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.

LA12 AXS silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass107,318 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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, 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass88,728 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,728 miles
    Test number
    375206301155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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))
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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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